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Thanks Don, it worked fine... :)

Hi Friends,

Below is my input file with "|" (pipe) as filed delimiter:
My Input File:
HDR|F1|F2||||F6|F7

I want to inser values in the record for field 4 and field 5.
Expected output...

Thanks For the reply Frank, it is still not working It is writing the second file as it is in the out put file. It is not appending the data in the record.

Can l you please let me know why are you...

Hi Guys,

I wanted to compare a delimited file and positional file, for a particular key files and if it matches then append the positional file with some data.

Example:

Delimited File...

Hi Guys,

I am using set -x in my script to track the flow of the script.

But if i want to write the output of the set -x into a log file, how do i do it?

Thanks,
Ajay

Thanks ton Rajamadhavan :) :)

It worked. And we are also able to change the suffix also:
sed -n /^$a/p file | split -l 2 -d - test

And my output is test00, test01 and so on.

Thanks again...

Hi Rajamadhavan,

This works cool. Just few confirmation required.

I guess the ^ is escape character, Am i right?
Secondly, the split command is creating the files with names xaa,xab and so on....

Hi Raja,adhvan,

This work. But when there is no Header and trailor in the file. Then this will strip off the first record which acuallly would have been the detail.

Instead i tried someting...

Ok. I will have Header, Detail and Trailor records, of which Detail will looping (infinite) and Heasder/Trailor will not loop and they might of migth not occur in the inuput (In other workd they are...

Hi Vidyadhar,

Thanks for the reply, this works but when I do not have the header or trailor record in the input file, even then it strips the first and the last line. I wanted to split the files...

I have to split a file based on number of lines and the below command works fine:

split -l 2 Inputfile -d OutputfileMy input file contains header, detail and trailor info as below:
H
D
D
D
D...

Thanks a lot Yoda.. It worked.... :)

Hi Firends,

I wanted to extract the first record of the file which starst with character say "X". And I tried an awk command which works when i try to execute it individually:

awk...