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The code with which you addressed your problem is not the most efficient one. Did you consider just reading the variables? Like
Hello all,
I am a unix dummy. I am trying to remove spaces between fields. I have the file in the following format
12332432, 2345 , asdfsdf ,100216 , 9999999
12332431, 2341 , asdfsd2 ,100213 , 9999999
&... (2 Replies)
I have a situation where I am reading a text file line-by-line. Those lines of data contain comma separated fields of data. However, each line can vary in the number of fields it can contain. What I need to do is parse apart each line and write each field of data found (left to right) into a file.... (7 Replies)
Hello All
Can anyone please guide me how to solve the issue
In the below code I am getting concat of two value in result variable with comma separated
result=`sqlplus -s / <<EOF
set pages 0 feed off;
set feedback off;
spool abc.txt
select... (4 Replies)
Hello
I have a csv file which I need to insert addtional commas into. The csv is of the format
field1,field2,field3,field4,...etc...,field13,field14
I need to add extra commas in each record so that the final output looks like
... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I am newbie in unix.
Could someone tell me how do I redirect my grep output to a csv/excel ?
I have used below command but the outputs are appearing in one column Not in different column.
grep -e cmd -e cmd1 test.txt | cut -f 5 | sort | uniq -c> op.csv
I do not understand how do I... (14 Replies)
Hello there,
I have a comma separated csv , and all the text field is wrapped by double quote. Issue is some text field contain comma as well inside double quote. so it is difficult to process.
Input in the csv file is ,
1,234,"abc,12,gh","GH234TY",34
I need output like below,... (8 Replies)
I am trying to re-format a .csv file using awk. I have 6 fields in the .csv file. Some of the fields are enclosed in double quotes and contain comma's inside the quotes. awk is breaking this into multiple fields.
Sample lines from the .csv file:
Device Name,Personnel,Date,Solution... (1 Reply)
Hi All,
Seeking for your assistance on how to combine two fields if there's a comma between them.
What i did was, extract the records from database.
file1.csv(extracted from db)
82|Supplies Station, Inc.|112012|KARISSA APPAREL, INC. - 112012|NON TRADE F/A AND... (2 Replies)
Hi Experts,
Please support
I have below data in file in comma seperated, but 4th column is containing comma in between numbers, bcz of which when i tried to parse the file the column 6th value(5049641141) is being removed from the file and value(222.82) in column 5 becoming value of column6.
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Hi All,
Hope you are doing Great!!!.
Today i have came up with a problem to say exactly it was for performance improvement.
I have written code in perl as a solution for this to cut in specific range, but it is taking time to run for files thousands of lines so i am expecting
a sed... (9 Replies)