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That ran(I am on Solaris), but something still isn't quite right. The record length before adding the date is fixed 750 characters. I need the date added to every line, including the header, to...

Hmmm....doesn't seem to like that...


[MBM10.0.1p6/test] # awk 'NR==1{d=$9}{$0=d$0}1' TEST.FILE.CONV
awk: syntax error near line 1
awk: bailing out near line 1
[MBM10.0.1p6/test] #

I did some searches, but couldn't really find what I'm looking for. I have a file formatted as below:

BOF ABC CO - XYZ COMM DATA OF 07/05/2011
EBA00000001 sdfa rtyus uyml
EBB00000001...

I get an error message "awk: record `0000000007654592010-...' too long", which is referring to the first record in the file.

There are several thousand records in this file(when viewed in a file...

Hi folks,

I did a search on this and didn't really find what fit my needs. I have a file with fixed record length of 436 bytes. I want to add a line feed x"0A" to the end x"0A" of each record(in...

I'm not sure if I'm following...is this always comparing to 8/1/2011? If so, then no. What I'm hoping for is that the compare will dynamically use the current year. So when I run the script now,...

I think that's close, but not quite correct. I think you're only comparing the month and day. I probably didn't explain it clearly. Given your input file, the 7/25/2011 should be on the file...

Hi,

I have a comma delimited file that contains name, account number, and account date/time(example record below). I want to pull off all the records that have an account date greater than 8/1...

That worked - thanks! What does the * do?

I tried that but it removes everything from the file.

I've attached a sample file with only one record. The record is 4725 bytes long. The 2 occurrences of the ' """ ' pattern are at byte 1068 and 4721.

Thanks.

I'm trying to remove a string of characters from a file using the following command:

sed 's/ """ //g' file1 > file2

The string consists of a space, 3 double-quotes, space. There are 2...