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I have attached a sample file with data. Hope this helps.

I am trying to determine what would be a fast and simple way to manipulate data that comes in a fixed width format. This data has 6 segments within a record. Each record needs to written out with a...

Thanks to everyone who replied. I was able to use the 1 liner posted by Guru, it worked perfectly. I appreciate all the time and effort everyone put into this.

I am able to print the line if the the previous variable is different, but I am not able to:


Create a new file if the content differs
write to the existing file if they are the same


I...

Need help creating a script that does the following:



Sort a file
Compare the previous line "last field" with current line "last field"
If they are the same, print output to a file
If...

Need some help with the following Bourne Shell script. The script is only looping one time and then stops. The script should loop as many times as there are entries in the input file = $FILE_LIST ...

Thanks for the reply. I solved this problem with the following:

DUP_FILE="/export/.../.../dup_social_$1"

while (($# > 0 ))
do
# Make sure the file exists
if [[ ! -f $1 ]]
then
print "$1:...

:confused: I have a ksh script which gathers data from a file. I need to find a way to direct the output to a new file. The code looks something like this:


DUP_FILE=`touch...

Need a script that manipulates a fixed length file that will compare 2 fields in that file and if they are equal write that line to a new file.

i.e. If fields 87-93 = fields 119-125, then write...