Being cryptic about what you're really trying to do makes it harder to give you any real help. What Ravinder or drl suggested might do exactly what you want.
You could also try this alternative:
which produces the output:
where the echo shown in red prints the rm command instead of executing it. (But, of course, you have to actually have awk create the list of files to be moved and create an mv command for bash to execute.
If the names of the files to be moved depend on the values from the matched lines, something more like:
might be more appropriate. In a directory that contains the files:
it produces the output:
as long as you keep the echo shown in red. If you remove the echo, it would actually attempt to move those files.
I have two files with same name residing in different directory. Each file has 14 columns. I want to compare column by column for each row.
Also, have to take two columns as key identifier;pick a row in File1; retrieve the corresponding row from file2 and then compare the values.
Can... (1 Reply)
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Hello,
Having a problem with reading two files using awk/nawk, am new to both them.
I need to compare field values between two csv files and arrange for an appropriate output if both the values are equal or not for each feild.
$cat File1.csv... (4 Replies)
Hi gurus
I have two csv files that are outputs. The file contains data similar to
s.no,number1,number2,date1
--------------------------------
1, a123,482.29,11/28/07 13:00
2,a124,602.7,9/24/07 14:00
3,a125,266.93,10/9/07 16.48
4,a126,785.15,11/14/07 16:08
<file 2>
s.no name... (2 Replies)
Hi All,
I have two files and data looks like this:
File1 Contents
#Field1,Field2
Dist_Center_file1.txt;21
Dist_Center_file3.txt;20
Dist_Center_file2.txt;20
File2 Contents (*** No Header ***)
Dist_Center_file1.txt;23
Dist_Center_file2.txt;20
Dist_Center_file3.txt;20
I have... (4 Replies)
Hello,
I need to compare two files which have the following structure
File1:
No : 1
Name : George/Brown
Value2 : type2
Value3 : type3
Date : Wed Oct 20 11:12:58 2010
Value : yes
No : 2
Name : John/Cash
Value2 :... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I'm a newbie to scripting and am trying to compare two files using awk.
The files are exactly the same dimensions. Where the first file has 0's I would like to create an updated version of the second file which has the corresponding elements set to zero also.
eg:
file1:
12345 1 2 0... (3 Replies)
Hi there,
I want to compare 2nd column which are alphanumeric values from each of the 2 files i.e.,lspv_pre.out and lspv_post.out , if found echo some message.
lspv_pre.out
hdisk0 00c39eaa451144dd rootvg active
hdisk1 00c39eaa45223322 ... (3 Replies)
- I have two files (File 1 and File 2) and the contents of the files are mentioned below.
- I am trying to compare the values of Column1 of File1 with Column1 of File2. If a match is found, print the corresponding value from Column2 of File1 in Column5 of File2.
- I tried to modify and use... (10 Replies)
Hello, i am new in Bash. Actually i have a directory : /home/resultfiles and inside i have these txt files:
531_1.out.res, 531_2.out.res , 531_3.out.res
532_1.out.res, 532_2.out.res , 532_3.out.res
533_1.out.res, 533_2.out.res, 533_3.out.res
All these txt files has this format :
num_q all... (3 Replies)