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Thanks for helping me out Chirel. Can you please explain me what does the awk part do?

awk '{printf("%-50.50s : %s\n",FILENAME,$0);}'

Yes, I understand Chirel, so what is the workaround?

What if I append the contents of all the files into one file, sort the records and remove the unique records from the resulting file.
Then I...

Hello drl,

My question basically is to compare a large number of files and find all the records that exist in more than one file.

Is it possible to do this using sort, uniq and awk or do I...

Hello Esteemed Members,

I need to write a script to search for files that have one or more than one rows similar.
Please note that there is no specific pattern that I am searching for. The rows...

Great!

Thank you so much!
You made my day!

Awesome!
Thank man!

Can you please explain this to me
-F"[\"=]" ' /DmidRef RefName/ {print $3}'

I can understand that print $3 will return the third string/variable.

What does -F"[\"=]"...

Thank you so much.
This works just fine!

I appreciate your patience and prompt response!

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If I may,...

okay, sorry to bother you again, but I am a novice and have a little trouble in getting this script functional.

I created a text file filenames.txt which consists

connection_words.xml.table...

A few questions itkamaraj

1. The "patterns" in above command line will replace the input file in which I have the list of xml files whose path is to be found. Is that right?

2. The output will...

Dear Members,

I have a list of xml files like

abc.xml.table
prq.xml.table
...
..
.

in a txt file.

Now I have to search the file(s) in all directories and sub-directories and print...

Dear Members,

I am using the attached script to convert a input file delimited by '|' to excel.
However, while processing the attribute change_reason, the whole content of the text under...

Thank you! I am grateful to Jean Pierre and fpmurphy

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I tried the awk script provided by Jean.
I have...

Hello Members,

I have to create a script to parse a text file in the following format:

Increment By:1
Max Value:999999
Related Table: Dummy_table
Related Table Column: dummy_id
Sequence...

Hi,

I used the alternate splitstring function, but now the script returns nothing.


function SplitString(str ,i ,j ,char ,slen ) {
slen = length(str);
for (i=1; i<=slen; i++)
...

Thanks. Replacing nawk by awk worked perfectly.
Now my other question is:

In the example you have stated, we get all the possible set of combinations of 3 letter string from 'abcd'.
But if I...

Thanks for the script aigles.

However, when I am trying to execute the script with the example you have provided, I am getting the following error:


gen_abbrev.ksh abcd 3

gen_abbrev.ksh[4]:...

Dear Members,

I have to write a UNIX script (KSH) to create a 6 letter abbreviation from a given string. The string will have alphabets and underscores only.

e.g. abc_pst_xyz is our string and...

Dear Members,

I have a table in Oracle DB and one of its column name is INFO which has data in text format which we need to fetch in a script and create an xml file of a new table from the input....

Thanks palanisvr.

I will work on this script and expand it as per my requirements.
I will let you know how is goes (and may even bother you if I am stuck at some point).

Thank you very much...

Dear Members,

I have a table REQUESTS in Oracle which has an attribute REQUEST_ACTION. The entries in REQUEST_ACTION are like, ME, MD, ND, NE etc.

I would like to create a script which will...