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Hi
I have two lines of data formatted as displayed below

shop, price, remark, date
a,#N/A,order to -fd, 20091011


and would like it to be
shop:a
price:#N/A
remark:order to -fd...

thanks that's good stuff but columns are not fixed so it could be
2009/03/30 23:11:34.553 DFP
2009/03/30 23:11:34.553 DFP 12[1.24] [1.3]
2009/03/30 23:11:34.553 Pctreas no remark [2.3] (obsolete)...

2009/03/30 08:11:34.553 DFP
2009/03/30 08:11:36.861 PLO

I want it to be

2009/03/30 09:11:34.553 DFP
2009/03/30 09:11:36.861 PLO

and
2009/03/30 23:11:34.553 DFP
2009/03/30...

sorry I meant

/tmp/folder2 will contain ONLY /tmp/folder2/a and /tmp/folder2/b

For example,

/tmp/folder1
includes /tmp/folder1/a /tmp/folder1/b

/tmp/folder2
includes /tmp/c

Is there a command without removing files in /tmp/folder2 first to copy the /tmp/folder1 to...

actually the second column could be anything but in the same format. so sort can't do this???

Hi experts,

I am trying sort command with my data but still not getting the expected results.

For example, I have 5 fields data here

c,18:12:45,c,c,c
d,12:34:34,d,d,d
a,13:50:10,a,a,a...

how to sort the file in this case? which column is to be sorted?
Thanks

I have two files with multiple columns separated by commas.

I want to search one column from the first file in the second file;
If there is a matching, will append that matched row to the first...

Thanks a lot
The text in file can be dynamic.
aa,bb,cc
aa,bb,cc,dd,dfas,(dfd,d)df,df,afd
dafk
fads,df,dafa,dfa
a,d,d,f,g(1,1)fd

Hi

I would like to replace a comma in parentheses to a semicolon for example. Other commas outside () stay unchanged. How can I do this?

aaaa,bbb,ccc,ddd(eee,fff,ggg),hhh,iii
to...

yes the equal sign that I do not want to remove is in parentheses.

It could be anything not just var=. :(
Thanks guys such a quick response

Thank you very much that helps
however,
There are some occasions that the equal sign can be inside a text....

Hi experts,

I have the file with these lines:
var1=thu_13:12:32,var2=Microsoft,var3=240ms,var4=Mozilla/4.0_(sun;_MSIR_3-4;_windows.;_NET_1.1323.53...

if [ -f /etc/passwd ] works fine. So the question is down to why doesn't -e work?

Thanks again

I tried sh ./test.sh. it showed the same error.

My code is so basic as it is exactly as below called test.sh
#!/bin/bash
if [ -e /etc/passwd ]
then
echo thennnn
else
echo elseeee
fi

I run it by calling sh test.sh or sh -x test.sh. What...

Yes I have been written this kind of code for a hundred scripts but I dont know it shows errors this time...Is it something about the shell in Solaris but I tried both ksh and bash; it gave the same...

+ [ -e /etc/passwd ]
test.sh: test: argument expected

#!/bin/bash
if [ -e /etc/passwd ]
then
echo thennnn
else
echo elseeee
fi

why does it show this error? Clearly from...

Hi experts
Is there a command or a way in Solaris to find server details like this:

SUN240R
2 @ 160MHz CPU
1Gb memory
Solaris8
lan0 (16SV LAN) 100FD
lan1 (45CI LAN) 100FD
lan2 (8CON LAN)...

I have read many forums about replacing a string in file.
I tested but it doesn't work with my string

For example I want to replace =x=ks24Y\:LOP= with h\P6qwx:aUE/.

Thank you

I tried copy the output files from find command into a directory.
Example,
find / -name core 2>/dev/null | xargs cp????

I have known that we can use xargs to execute command lines from standard...

Actually, it is nothing I want to do. I am starting to learn unix and I am trying many possible ways to make myself understood as much as possible. Therefore, this question came up when I compare a...

When you call a function in ` ` or $( ), the child process is spawned. Am I right?
Therefore, the statement echo "read command" does not print out to the shell I am running the script. How can I...