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@Dan,

The requirements have not changed , the script that i coded was impromptu and may not satisfy the requirements

I have made a minor update to the code that RudiC gave on post #6 to pass...

@Don

Here is the working script I have , can you please improvise it and make it more efficient

#!/usr/bin/ksh

# Get header Record

grep '^0' Source.txt |head -1 > Output.txt

# Get...

@ RudiC

I want to run the AWK command through a script by passing input file name as a parameter to the script as Each run will have a different input file.

The header and trailer should be in...

@ RudiC.

How can I pass the source file as a parameter to the script ?

Also can you please explain the code ?

Header and Trailers need to copied over to the file that has "R" at position 75....

@ jim mcnamara

There is some syntax error on the command, can you check if it is missing a '

I am on AIX.

I need to use AWK to split the source file based on a character at a certain position.

Position 75 with a value of 'R' should go in one output file and the rest should go in...

Thannks RudiC

RudiC - Thanks

Can we make the position as a varaiable as well ? substr ($0, 31, 3) ?

Also greatly appreciate if can you explain how the script works.

Thanks in Advance

RudiC

Script should have the below parameters/variables

Input File Name
Record Type
Position
Header
Trailer

Greetings,

I need help in splitting the files in an efficient way while accommodating the below requirements . I am on AIX.

Split condition

Split the file based on the record type and the...

RudiC & rbatte1

Thanks for your valuable inputs.

version : Version M-11/16/88f

I have made minor change to the pattern as well as corrected the typo on the output file and also included...

I am on AIX.

I need to list the contents of the directory based on a pattern and write an XML output file with file names.

If a filename does NOT match the below pattern then write an OUTPUT...

That is a detailed explanation...Thanks Dan!

Thanks Don.

Can you please explain me in detail as to how the code works.

@RudiC

Correct. It worked.

One last piece of puzzle is how can I parameterize the number of records (In my current code it is "3") in the script.



#!/usr/bin/ksh
File1=$1
awk...

To further extend this..how can i run the awk command in the Korn shell by passing the input file name as a paramter to the script.


#!/usr/bin/ksh
File1=$1
awk...

I am on AIX 7100-03

I tried splitting the input file using awk and I am still stuck in passing the input file name as variable

awk 'NR%3==1{x=sprintf("%03d_Test",++i);}{print > x}' abc.txt
...

Understood..Going forward I will provide enough information about the environment.

RudiC & apmcd47,

Initailly I did not tested the command with -d flag . I realized it only after running it on AIX machine that -d is not an option.

-d flag will not work.

Any other work...

I am on AIX 7100-03

I am getting an error on the -d flag


admin@tst(/script)$ split -l 3 -a 1 -d abc.txt F
split: Not a recognized flag: d
Usage: split [-l Line_Count] [-a Suffix_Length]...

Hello,

I need to split a file by number of records and rename each split file with actual filename pre-pended with 3 digit split number.

What I have tried is the below command with 2 digit...

Hello:

I need to copy down some data from the previous record in to the next record based on the below conditions

If position 41- 59 of the current record is same as the previous record and the...

Thanks Chubler!!

If I were to use the sed + tr combo , how can I loop through a set of characters which are stored in a file and then perform replace recursively on the input file ?

Probably a...

Thanks Chubler !

I do not have gawk on my machine , is there any other way we can accomplish the task ?

Also is there a way of retrieving what characters were replaced and how many times were...

One more change ,I need to replace a bunch of special characters on the input file while I am splitting it

Below is the list that I need to find and then replace with the corresponding value
...