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Ah great that works perfectly!!! Thanks so much for this information!

The last post I was trying from you was this I thought:


$ cat sample6.txt | tr "." "~" | awk -F"/" '{if (match($NF,"~")==0) print $0}' | tr "~" "."

When I type in:


ls -1 *\*\*\HOSPCHK*


I see the files no problem

when I type in:


$ cat *\*\*\HOSPCHK*

or

$ cat HosPCHk020111.dtl

returns no files found

Command:
ls -1 *\*\*\HOSPCHK*

Results:
There are only two files that meet the criteria at this current time:

xxx_xxxxx.xxxxxx/ap155/1/HOSPCHK020111
xxx_xxxxx.xxxxxx/ap155/1/HOSPCHK020111.dtl

Yes sorry for the confusion...the first sub directory is med_nathon.johnson/pp155/1/HOSPCHK020111 there is a period between the nathon and the johnson...which isn't consistent with the other sub...

I am running it from the Lawson Desktop client..via a script

Command:
ls -1 *\*\*\HOSPCHK* | awk -F. '{ print NF $2}'
produces two results
2xxx/xxxx/xxxx/HOSPCHK020111
3xxx/xxxx/xxxx/HOSPCHK020111

The reason I am using the *\*\*\ is because the file...

1st command:
ls -1 *\*\*\HOSPCHK*

Returns:

xxxx/xxxx/xxxxx/hospchk020111
xxxx/xxxx/xxxxx/hospchk020111.dtl

2nd Command:
ls -1 *\*\*\HOSPCHK* | awk -F. '{if ($2<="") print $1}'
...

Yep when I do the ls-1 *\*\*\HOS* I get about 6 files. It includes the file I want but also includes 5 files with extentions on it.

I tried ls -1 HOSPCHK* | awk -F. '{if ($2<="") print $1}' and it didn't seem to find it...also tried ls -1 *\*\*\HOSPCHK* | awk -F. '{if ($2<="") print $1}'. Checked the directory to make sure the...

When I do the wildcard it picks up the files with the extensions. I was looking at things like '/\./' but I am a true newbee and couldn't get that to work...also playing with the grep but no luck.

Hello all. Hope you can help. I am looking for a complete command to search for a file named HOSPCHK. The file could be listed with numbers after it like [0-9] it could be listed with letters...