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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Maybe a cleaner way to generate a file? Post 303000534 by RudiC on Thursday 13th of July 2017 06:00:24 PM
Old 07-13-2017
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Code:
export LSB_MCPU_HOSTS 
awk 'BEGIN {n = split (ENVIRON["LSB_MCPU_HOSTS"], TMP); TMP[0] = "cp"; print "15", TMP[1]; for (i=0; i<n; i+=2) print TMP[i], TMP[i+1] }'
15 t70c7n120
cp t70c7n120
16 t70c7n121
16 t70c7n122
16 t70c7n123
16 t70c7n124
16 t70c7n125
16 t70c7n126
16 t70c7n127
16 t70c7n128
16 t70c7n129
16 t70c7n130
16 t70c7n131
16 t70c7n132
16 t70c7n117
16 t70c7n118
16 t70c7n119

EDIT: Or.
Code:
TMP=( cp $LSB_MCPU_HOSTS ); unset TMP[-1]
printf "15 %s\n" ${TMP[1]} ; printf "%s %s\n" ${TMP[@]}
15 t70c7n120
cp t70c7n120
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SHTOOL-TABLE.TMP(1)					      GNU Portable Shell Tool					       SHTOOL-TABLE.TMP(1)

NAME
shtool-table - GNU shtool pretty-print a field-separated list SYNOPSIS
shtool table [-F|--field-sep sep] [-w|--width width] [-c|--columns cols] [-s|--strip strip] strsepstr... DESCRIPTION
This pretty-prints a list of strings as a table. OPTIONS
The following command line options are available. -F, --field-sep sep Separate columns using sep. Default is ":". -w, --width width Width of each column. Default is 15 characters. -c, --columns cols Number of columns. Default is 3. -s, --strip strip Strip off any characters past strip. Default is 79. EXAMPLE
# shell script shtool table -F , -w 5 -c 4 "1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12" HISTORY
The GNU shtool table command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 1999 for GNU shtool. SEE ALSO
shtool(1), tr(1), fmt(1), sh(1), awk(1), sed(1). 18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-TABLE.TMP(1)
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