Some input and desired output samples might help.
I don't see the split nor the csplit tool to distribute lines to different target files based on a single field's contents. Try instead
If you don't want the sixth field to be the selector but the non-predetermined field labeled "F", use nezabudka's proposal to determine the relevant field number. Make sure there's only one field labeled "F"!
Hi Gurus,
In my file I have an amount field from position 74 to 87, which contains values starting with '+' as well as '-'. I want to add all positive values in a varible called "CREDIT" and all negative values in a variable "DEBIT". I know, we can use grep to identify values with positive and... (4 Replies)
Hello,
For my weather station I have made a little perl script to put the data into cacti. The next problem I have.
I can only get positive numbers or negative numbers.
What do I do:
Though a shell scrip I call the perl script.
Shell script:
#!/bin/sh
cat data.txt | stats.pl
Perl... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I have a file that looks like this:
Jake 2 3 4 6 4 3 -2 -1
Jerry 1 2 3 2 1 7 -6 -1
Timmy -1 -4 -5 -8 9 3 1
I want to find the most positive and negative value for each row and also define its position (based on column #)
So the output would look... (7 Replies)
Hello,
I have a list like this :
1
2
-4
0
-3
-7
5
6 etc.
Is there a way to remove all the positive values and print only the negative values, without using grep, sed or awk?
Thanks,
Prasanna (4 Replies)
Let, I have three numbers
+00123.25
-00256.54
+00489.23
I need to sum up all those three numbers, after storing them in three variables (say var1, var2, var3).
I used both expr and BC, but they didn't work for me.
But, I am not able to sum up them, as I don't have any idea how to... (13 Replies)
Hi all,
I have a file that looks like shown below. I want to find places where the value in column 2 change from negative to positive and vice versa and return the value on column 1 at that point. I wonder if this is possible in shell script or awk .. please help!
Here is the original data
... (6 Replies)
Hello friends,
Is there any way to split file from n to n+6 into 1 file and (n+7) to (n+16) into other file etc.
f.e I have source pipe delimated file with 20 lines and i need to split 1-6 in file1 and 7-16 in file2 and 17-20 in file 3
I need to split into fixed number of file like 4 files... (2 Replies)
Dear All,
I have to split a tab delimited file in two files based on the presence of a positive or negative in column number 9 , for example
file:
A 1 5 erg + 6766 0.9889 0.9817 9.01882 erg inside upstream
B 1 8 erg2 + 6766 0.9889 0.9817 -9.22 erg2 inside... (3 Replies)
Hi ALL,
I am having semi column separated file as below. I am having negative values for the records starting with 11095. How can I convert that positive number
I tried this below seems not working
sed 's/ \(*\)$/ -\1/;t;s/\(.*\)-/\1/ myfile
myfile... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: arunkumar_mca
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csplit
CSPLIT(1) User Commands CSPLIT(1)NAME
csplit - split a file into sections determined by context lines
SYNOPSIS
csplit [OPTION]... FILE PATTERN...
DESCRIPTION
Output pieces of FILE separated by PATTERN(s) to files `xx00', `xx01', ..., and output byte counts of each piece to standard output.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
-b, --suffix-format=FORMAT
use sprintf FORMAT instead of %02d
-f, --prefix=PREFIX
use PREFIX instead of `xx'
-k, --keep-files
do not remove output files on errors
-n, --digits=DIGITS
use specified number of digits instead of 2
-s, --quiet, --silent
do not print counts of output file sizes
-z, --elide-empty-files
remove empty output files
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
Read standard input if FILE is -. Each PATTERN may be:
INTEGER
copy up to but not including specified line number
/REGEXP/[OFFSET]
copy up to but not including a matching line
%REGEXP%[OFFSET]
skip to, but not including a matching line
{INTEGER}
repeat the previous pattern specified number of times
{*} repeat the previous pattern as many times as possible
A line OFFSET is a required `+' or `-' followed by a positive integer.
AUTHOR
Written by Stuart Kemp and David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
Report csplit bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
Report csplit translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for csplit is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and csplit programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info coreutils 'csplit invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU coreutils 8.5 February 2011 CSPLIT(1)