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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Count words in a single column Post 302939657 by A-V on Friday 27th of March 2015 11:55:47 AM
Old 03-27-2015
Count words in a single column

Dear All,

I have set of CSV files (comma separated) and each column have some information in them separated by space. Now I want to count them but have not been successful...

Example data
Quote:
1, 23 56, London Oxford Cambridge
4, 45 65 78, London
desired outcome
Quote:
1, 2, 3
1, 3, 1
I have tried few things including the link below.
Code:
for C in $FILES
do
	name=$(basename $C) 
	grep -o ",.*," $C | wc -w >> result/${name}
done

but this gives me count of everything separated by space Smilie

Can you please help me? thanks
 

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FASTX_QUALITY_STATS(1)						   User Commands					    FASTX_QUALITY_STATS(1)

NAME
fastx_quality_stats - FASTX Statistics DESCRIPTION
usage: fastx_quality_stats [-h] [-N] [-i INFILE] [-o OUTFILE] Part of FASTX Toolkit 0.0.13.2 by A. Gordon (gordon@cshl.edu) [-h] = This helpful help screen. [-i INFILE] = FASTQ input file. default is STDIN. [-o OUTFILE] = TEXT output file. default is STDOUT. [-N] = New output format (with more information per nucleotide/cycle). The *OLD* output TEXT file will have the following fields (one row per column): column = column number (1 to 36 for a 36-cycles read solexa file) count = number of bases found in this column. min = Lowest quality score value found in this column. max = Highest quality score value found in this column. sum = Sum of quality score values for this column. mean = Mean quality score value for this column. Q1 = 1st quartile quality score. med = Median quality score. Q3 = 3rd quartile quality score. IQR = Inter-Quartile range (Q3-Q1). lW = 'Left-Whisker' value (for boxplotting). rW = 'Right-Whisker' value (for boxplotting). A_Count = Count of 'A' nucleotides found in this column. C_Count = Count of 'C' nucleotides found in this column. G_Count = Count of 'G' nucleotides found in this column. T_Count = Count of 'T' nucleotides found in this column. N_Count = Count of 'N' nucleo- tides found in this column. max-count = max. number of bases (in all cycles) The *NEW* output format: cycle (previously called 'column') = cycle number max-count For each nucleotide in the cycle (ALL/A/C/G/T/N): count = number of bases found in this column. min = Lowest quality score value found in this column. max = Highest quality score value found in this column. sum = Sum of quality score values for this column. mean = Mean quality score value for this column. Q1 = 1st quartile quality score. med = Median quality score. Q3 = 3rd quartile quality score. IQR = Inter-Quartile range (Q3-Q1). lW = 'Left-Whisker' value (for boxplotting). rW = 'Right-Whisker' value (for boxplotting). SEE ALSO
The quality of this automatically generated manpage might be insufficient. It is suggested to visit http://hannonlab.cshl.edu/fastx_toolkit/commandline.html to get a better layout as well as an overview about connected FASTX tools. fastx_quality_stats 0.0.13.2 May 2012 FASTX_QUALITY_STATS(1)
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