You can use sed too
For the first requirement
If a is always the first field
For the second requirement
If a is always the first field
Not tested on SunOS 5.10 version
hi all,
i am having a script file which contains lot of fields and commands.
let's say i have the following word (example1) spread all over the script in every place, how can i replace it with the word (example2)?....the only way i know is to use to either delete the word (example1) and write... (1 Reply)
Hi, can anyone help me? This is what i want to do....I have a string
UNB+UNOA:1+OOCLIES+RTTC+080408:0358+1'
and i want to replace the "1" at the end (that specific field only) to 00001 such that the new output will be like this
UNB+UNOA:1+OOCLIES+RTTC+080408:0358+00001'
i tried using... (5 Replies)
I want to find the top N entries for a certain field based on the values of another field.
For example if N=3, we want the 3 best values for each entry:
Entry1 ||| 100
Entry1 ||| 95
Entry1 ||| 30
Entry1 ||| 80
Entry1 ||| 50
Entry2 ||| 40
Entry2 ||| 20
Entry2 ||| 10
Entry2 ||| 50... (1 Reply)
So, I need to do some summing. I have an Apache log file with the following as a typical line:
127.0.0.1 - frank "GET /apache_pb.gif HTTP/1.0" 200 2326
Now, what I'd like to do is a per-minute sum. So, I can have awk tell me the individual minutes, preserving the dates(since this is a... (7 Replies)
Hi everybody,
I'm trying to replace the $98 field with "T" if the last field (108th) is T
I've tried
awk 'BEGIN{OFS=FS="|"} {if ($108=="T")sub($98,"T"); print}' test.txt
but that doesn't do anything
also tried
awk 'BEGIN{OFS=FS="|"}{ /*T.$/ sub($98,"T")} { print}' test.txt
but... (2 Replies)
Suppose I have a file abc.txt which contain lines:-
11.3.5.7
11.3.6.7
11.6.8.9.10
I want to replace the last field of the line to some value .I want the first line should become 11.3.5.86 .Same applies for rest lines.Please help. (6 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a file yum.conf that has a field called gpgcheck
this field sometimes has a value of 0 gpgcheck=0 and at other times it has a 1.
I need to check the value and if it is a 1 change it to a 0
any ideas?
thanks,
Gartie (1 Reply)
In the tab-delimeted input file below I am trying to use awk to update the value in $2 if TYPE=ins in bold, by adding the value of
HRUN= in italics. In the below since in line 1 TYPE=ins the 117282541 value in $2 has 6 added because that is the value of HRUN=.
Hopefully the awk is a start but I... (2 Replies)
I am trying to output a tab-delimited result that uses the data from a tab-delimited file to combine and subtract specific lines.
If $4 matches in each line then the first matching sequential $6 value is added to $2, unless the value is 1, then the original $2 is used (like in the case of line... (3 Replies)
Hi,
So awk is driving me crazy on this one. I have searched everywhere and read man, docs and every related post Google can find and still no luck. The actual files I need to run this on are sensitive in nature, but it is the same thing as if I needed to calculate weighted grades for multiple... (15 Replies)