How about posting a few lines from the input file? Some with, and some without the string of interest.
Not sure if I understood the requirement correctly, but, taking my syslog for a sample, wouldn't this fulfill your needs (redirect printout to a "user" file in /tmp/log if need be):
Hello All.
I am having a directory /tmp/rahul which contains many files in the format
@#home@#rahul@#programs@#script.pl
where /home/rahul/programs is the directory where the script.pl file is to be placed.
I have many files in this format.
What i want is a script which read these... (7 Replies)
Hye all,
I would like some help with reading in a file in which the data is seperated by commas. for instance:
input.dat:
1,2,34,/test
for the above case, the fn. will store the values into an array -> data as follows:
data = 1
data = 2
data = 34
data = /test
I am trying to write... (5 Replies)
I'm reading 2 input files but not getting expected value.
I should get an alpha value on file_1_data but not getting any.
Please help.
>cat test6.sh
awk '
FILENAME==ARGV { file_1_data=$0; print "----- 1 Line " NR " -----" $1; next }
FILENAME==ARGV { file_2_data=$0; print "----- 2... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I needs to split *.txt files from single directory depends on the some mutltiple input values. i have wrote the code like below
for file in *.txt
do
grep -i -h "value1|value2" $file > $file;
done.
My requirment is more input values needs to be given in grep; let us say 50... (3 Replies)
Hi guys,
I am new to AWK and unix scripting. Please see below my problem and let me know if anyone you can help.
I have 2 input files (example given below)
Input file 2 is a standard file (it will not change) and we have to get the name (second column after comma) from it and append it... (5 Replies)
Hi all,
I have a list of xml file. I need to split the files to a different files when see the <ko> tag.
The list of filename are
B20090908.1100-20090908.1200_CDMA=1,NO=2,SITE=3.xml
B20090908.1200-20090908.1300_CDMA=1,NO=2,SITE=3.xml
B20090908.1300-20090908.1400_CDMA=1,NO=2,SITE=3.xml
... (3 Replies)
Hi ,
I am receiving a CSV file that can vary in number of rows each time.
I am supposed to split this file into 3 separate files like this:
1. create a file named 'File1.csv' that will contain first 3 rows of the input file
2. create file named 'File2.csv' that will contain last 3 rows of the... (7 Replies)
Hello All,
I have a comma delimiter file with 10 columns. I took the desired data but from $4 I need to split into two columns as 3+7 bytes.
awk -F"," -v OFS=',' '{print $2,$3,$4}' foo.txt
42366,11/10/2014,5012418769
42366,11/10/2014,2046955672
42366,11/10/2014,2076802951
... (3 Replies)
Hello,
I am running under ubuntu1 14.04 and I have a script which is sending given process names to vanish so that I'd see less output when I run most popular tools like top etc in terminal window. In usual method it works.
Whenever I restart the system, I have to enter the same data from... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: baris35
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msgchk
msgchk(1mh)msgchk(1mh)Name
msgchk - check for messages
Syntax
msgchk [ -help ] [ -nodate ] [ -notify all|mail|nomail ] [ users ... ]
Description
The program checks all known mail drops for mail that is waiting for you. It displays whether you have mail waiting to be read or not and
shows the date that you last read your mail.
You can check other user's maildrops by specifying their user names as the users argument on the command line.
Options-help Prints a list of the valid options for this command.
-date
-nodate Prints the date when you last read your mail. This is the default behavior of The -nodate option can be used of you do not want
to print this date.
-notify
-nonotify Indicates under what circumstances should produce a message. There are three legal values: all, mail, and nomail. The default
is -notify all, which reports the status of the maildrop regardless of whether it has mail in it or not. The -notify mail option
reports the status of the maildrop only if there is mail waiting. The -notify nomail option reports the status of the maildrop
only if there is no mail in it.
-source file
Specifies the source which are checked for mail. The only value allowed is file, which is the user's maildrop. Additional val-
ues are supported only for use with other mail systems.
Restrictions
does not understand the $MAILDROP environmental variable. If mail is fetched from a location other than will not be able to determine if
new mail has arrived. However, can still be used to fetch mail when it arrives.
For this version, the -source option only supports the value file. Additional values are supported for use only with other mail systems.
Examples
This example shows a user Smith checking his own maildrop:
% msgchk
Smith:
New file source mail waiting ; last read on Tue, 07 Jun 88 17
:21:49 WET
The next example shows a user checking the maildrops of two other local users on the same system, Rabb and Jones:
% msgchk Rabb Jones
Rabb:
No file-source mail waiting ; last read on Tue, 07 Jun 13:22:
25 WET
Jones:
New file source mail waiting ; last read on Tue, 07 Jun 17:30
:05 WET
Files
The user profile.
The system customization file.
The user's maildrop.
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