1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, What is the command for sorting files according to their size Thanx in advance (4 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

How to sort such files which contains records of varying length and varying lines? (With respect to Bash shell) Eg: Each record begins with a sting of 1/0(binary) which may or may not be followed by properties like AB,BS etc. I have to sort such records on the basis of 1/0 string and keep the... (2 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

I am currently attempting to create a file which I access from an oracle form. At the minute I do a host command and run an ls -l e.g. /bin/ls -l /dir/dir/dir/ > /tmp/list.txt I then read this file within my oracle form. However I want the user to be able to restrict, sort and filter the... (2 Replies)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I am new to shell scripting can u guys please provide a small script for the following senario step1:need to find some files in a directory for ex having 020908 step2:sort them and redirecting to new file (ex:sort abc > abc.sort) i am trying this but giveing flag error ls -l... (4 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi i have file like below: col1,col2,col3,col4 val1,val2,val3,val4 abc1,abc2,abc3,abc4 this is a 4 column file with 3 rows. i want to sort the file like.. first on col1, then on col2 and so ..on.. i want the sort order to be descending. Pls help.. Thnks Sumit (2 Replies)

6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

hi everybody, first time writing. Here's my question: I've got several files in different directories like this: aa/t1 aa/bb/t2 aa/t2 aa/bb/cc/t1 aa/t3 and would like to get this sorting: aa/t1 aa/bb/cc/t1 aa/t2 aa/bb/t2 aa/t3 (1 Reply)

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

find / -type f 2> /dev/null | find -inum +1 2> /dev/null | find -mtime -30 2> /dev/null what i am trying to do i search all regular files in root directory with one or more inodes modified within last 30 days. the /dev/null is to suppress the permission denied outputs. i am now trying to... (5 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

i have file a 123 234 456 567 678 and file b 123|xxx|hhh|ppp or zzz 234|rrr|ttt|xxx 432|ttt|mmm|nnn 678|cft|byt|mop i want to compare file a to file b such that when each of the lines in file a can be found in file b column1 and also xxx or hhh or ppp or zzz can be... (12 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have the following set of files and I want to order them according to the ascending values of the run: For example, doing ls -lrt *drw*.log gives n02-z30-sr65-rgdt0p25-dc0p08-4x3drw.log n02-z30-sr65-rgdt0p25-dc0p03-8x6drw.log n02-z30-sr65-rgdt0p25-dc0p01-8x6drw.log ... (18 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Dear all, I have a complex data file shown below,,,,, A_ABCD_13208 0 0 4.16735 141044 902449 1293900 168919 C_ABCD_13208 0 0 4.16735 141044 902449 1293900 168919 A_ABCDEF715 52410.9 18598.2 10611 10754.7 122535 252426 36631.4 C_DBCDI_1353 0... (19 Replies)