In addition to what RudiC said about passing variables to awk. note also that the 2nd line in your script is unusual. One would usually expect either:
or:
If one wanted to use this awk script to process multiple files, one might try the following instead (assuming that the 1st parameter to your script is the number of lines to put in each file and the remaining parameters are the names of the files you want to process:
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I have gone through all the threads in the forum and tested out different things. I am trying to split a 3GB file into multiple files. Some files are even larger than this.
For example:
split -l 3000000 filename.txt
This is very slow and it splits the file with 3 million records in each... (10 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a requirement .I want to split a file and the split files should have certain names.
Currently when i use the split command
split -1000 testdata testdata_
Then the output is
testdata_aa
testdata_bb
testdata_cc
and so on.
But i want the output as
testdata1.snd... (3 Replies)
I have a file test1.html like below:
<dctm_topnav_en_US>
<html>
.....
</html>
<dctm_topnav_en_CA>
<html>
.....
</html>
<dctm_topnav_en_FR>
<html>
.....
</html>
I need to use awk to split this into three file names like en_US.html ,
en_CA.html, en_FR.html each having content between... (4 Replies)
Hi everyone,
I am trying to write an if statement that will split a file if it is over 1 million records/lines into files with say 900,000 records and then rename
those files without the aaa, aab, aac format that splitting normally does and into a specific naming convention. For instance, if... (2 Replies)
I have a file named Me_thread_spell.txt that I want to split into smaller files. I want it to be split in each place there is a ;;;. For example,
blah blah blah ;;;
blah bhlah hlabl
awasnceuir
asenduhfoijhacseiodnbfxasd;;;
oabwcuhaweoir;;;
This full file would be three separate files... (7 Replies)
Hello;
I have a file consists of 4 columns separated by tab. The problem is the third fields. Some of the them are very long but can be split by the vertical bar "|". Also some of them do not contain the string "UniProt", but I could ignore it at this moment, and sort the file afterwards. Here is... (5 Replies)
Hi,
I have a data file like below
messageid|email|timestamp
750452173|123@googlemail.com|2013-05-24 16:14:32
750464921|000@gmail.com|2013-06-13 19:38:01
750385426|001@googlemail.com|2013-01-06 12:06:36
750373470|000@wz.eu|2012-11-30 22:32:07
.
.
I want to split the files based on the... (4 Replies)
Hello,
Need to split files into n number of files and rename the files
Example:
Input:
transaction.txt.1aa
transaction.txt.1ab
......
Output:
transaction.txt.1
transaction.txt.2
transaction.txt.3 (3 Replies)
Hello,
I'm using Windows 7 ; sed, awk and gnuwin32 are installed.
I have a big text file I need to manipulate.
In short, I will have to split it in thousands of short files, then rename and save in a folder which name is based upon filename.
Here is a snippet of my big input.txt file (this... (4 Replies)
i use the split command to split a one terabyte backup file into 10 chunks of 100 GB each. The files are split one after the other. While the files is being split, I will like to scp the files one after the other as soon as the previous one completes, from server A to Server B. Then on server B ,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: malaika
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
pclock
PCLOCK(1) General Commands Manual PCLOCK(1)NAME
pclock - pixmap clock
SYNOPSIS
pclock [options]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the pclock command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the
original program does not have a manual page.
pclock is a program that places a small analog clock program on the desktop of X. It was designed to run under the WindowMaker window man-
ager. It uses any 64x64 pixmap as a background.
OPTIONS
The programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-') and short optoins starting with one
dash. A summary of options is included below.
-B PIXMAP, --background=PIXMAP
Use the given pixmap as the clock background (size must be 64x64).
-H COLOR, --hands-color=COLOR
Draw the hands (hour, minute and second) in the specified color.
-S COLOR, --second-hand-color
Draw the second hand in the specified color
-h, --help
Show summary of options.
--hour-hand-length=INT
Draw the hour hand with the specified length of INT.
--minute-hand-length=INT
Draw the minute hand with the specified length of INT.
--second-hand-length=INT
Draw the second hand with the specified length of INT.
--second-hand-width=INT
Draw the minute hand with the specified width of INT.
-s, --second-hand
Don't display the second hand.
-v, --version
Show version of program.
-w, --withdrawn
Don't start up in a withdrawn (iconic) state.
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Darren Benham <gecko@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). The soft-
ware is copyrighted (c) 1998 by and released under the GPL v2.
Author: Alexander Kourakos <Alexander@Kourakos.com>
Web: http://www.kourakos.com/~awk/pclock/
PCLOCK(1)