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Hi,

Just wondering if anybody could point me in the right direction on this one.

What I'm basically trying to do is write a program to grab information off a webpage which is continually...

Hi,

I'm trying to figure out how to use cut to get rid of piece of a string.

something like blahblahblahJ-badstuff-Jblahblah.txt

I basically want to cut out everything between the J's. Is...

Hi, I have a problem. Basically I dont know how to use awk. I have a script (below) which works fine.

What I want to do is somehow "pipe" in the input say 4.5 and have it give the anwer, I dont...

Its ok, I solved it, thats for your help :b:

That doesnt work either.

All Im trying to do is really

awk '{print > "something${f}" $1 ".txt"}'

How do I expand the variable ${f} inside the awk ????

Im afraid that doesnt work.

cat listoffiles | while read $line;do awk '{print > "nonav$line" $1 ".txt"}' $line;done

This is my line.

What I want to do is take each filename in listoffiles...

Basically what I am asking is

How do I get this to work:

awk '{print > "something$inputfile" $1 ".txt"}' $inputfile

?

I've tried
awk '{print > "something"$inputfile"" $1 ".txt"}' ...

And if I wanted to use the input filename in the output file's names? How owuld I do that?

I have the whole thing in a big script:

cat listoffilenames | while read line; do awk{the stuff above...

Brilliant! :cool: Works like a dream

Hi
I'm really new to this so sorry if this is trivial

What I'm trying to do is take a file with 3 columns of numbers and cat all the entries of the second and third columns which have the same...