Sorry for moving around your thread, i wrongly thought it deals with the same problem as your other thread.
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Originally Posted by Nadielosabra
The string should be cut always after the 7. delimiter even if there are no number between two delimiters like in sample 1 and 2 . That maybe the reason it doesnot works with the cut command.
This is actually exactly the way cut works:
You probably didn't interpret the returned empty string as a result, like i did above in the little proof of concept.
Anyway, i strongly suggest you stop using csh and start using a less bugridden shell. AIX 4.3.2 (you might want to consider updating this to 4.3.3 ML12 too) offers a ksh88 and a ksh93.
I am new/just getting used to this group (Unix Forums), but did search around. I saw a listing for "openssh for AIX" in which a response indicated a link was posted in the original post, but I couldn't find that link or another "original post", so first, if someone could enlighten me why I couldn't... (2 Replies)
Hi All,
Can anyone explain me the meanning of the following errors:
LABEL: SC_DISK_ERR2
IDENTIFIER: B6267342
Description
DISK OPERATION ERROR
Probable Causes
DASD DEVICE
Failure Causes
DISK DRIVE
DISK DRIVE ELECTRONICS
Recommended Actions
PERFORM PROBLEM DETERMINATION... (1 Reply)
Hi all,
Here is my situation.
I have a text file TXT_FILE like this:
john 123456
jack 94589
kelvin 94595
mary 88585
I want to read the first word in each line ( the name ) and assign to a string variable ( EX_LIST ) in my script so that I can use later as this commandfor i in... (6 Replies)
i am new user of unix.i have a question.My script is-
export STR_ALFA=`head -2 "${FILE_PATH}"|tail -1|cut -d"," -f1`
"${TEST_HOME}"/function/chk_alfa.ksh STR_ALFA
now i want to check STR_ALFA:
1)whether is alphabetic
2)whether is numeric
3)whether is alphanumeric... (1 Reply)
i am new user of unix.i have a question.My script is-
export STR_ALFA=`head -2 "${FILE_PATH}"|tail -1|cut -d"," -f1`
"${TEST_HOME}"/function/chk_alfa.ksh STR_ALFA
now i want to check STR_ALFA:
1)whether is alphabetic
2)whether is numeric
3)whether is alphanumeric... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I wish to find all lines that contain a specific search word, and then do few string operations on that line. The idea is to "fix" the file which has been moved from windows to unix.
Using unix - Sun Solaris
Test input ("t2.sas")
statement1
statement2
libname yahoo ... (6 Replies)
/home8/mc09ats/UnixCw/file4
this is the path...i have 2 variables filename and filepath...i want
filename=file4
filepath=/home8/mc09ats/UnixCw
i.e. i think i have to find last occurence of "/" in string and the string after "/" want to take in some variable and string before last "/"... (4 Replies)
Hi, to everybody
i have a string which Looks like this
FT47;3;1;1;;;1;09.02.2017 21:21:19;2;2
and i would like to change to value on one Position only
e.g. the values on Position 6 should change to 1 nevertheyless which values was there before
AIX 4.3.2.0 and csh
i try... (10 Replies)