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Many thanks Scott. This is exactly what I needed. I didn't know about "?", I'll look it up!
Best,
KS

Hello,

I have files containing a large amount of values in columns, and I want to simplify the data by making the values binary, i.e. assigning 1/0 for each value above or below a certain...

Thank you very much to both for helpful replies

Hello Unix gurus,

I have a large number of files (say X) each containing two columns of data and the same number of rows.

I would like to combine these files to create a unique merged file...

Thank you very much for the clarification!

Thank you for the kind word! It's a very slow process ;)



Do you just list the conditions as x:y:z with the last one being a bit like "else"?
Thanks again

Sorry for the simplicity, I'm just starting! ;)
I didn't know how to combine them with "else if".

awk '{
if ($3 > $2)
print $1,"2";
else if($3 < $2)
print $1,"0";
else if ($3 = $2)
print...

Thanks for your quick reply!
Of course. So far I have:

awk '{
if ($3 > $2)
print $1,"2";
else
print $1,"0";
}' file1 > file2

but I am not sure how to deal with the case in which $3 and...

Hello Unix gurus,

I have a file with this format (example values):

label1 1 0
label2 1 0
label3 0.4 0.6
label4 0.5 0.5
label5 0.1 0.9
label6 0.9 0.1

in which:
column 1 is a row label...

Many thanks, it works perfectly!!!

Thank you very much for your fast reply!

I tried and it seems that it doesn't work on my data: I just get calculations at the end of the output that don't really seem to make sense.

Could you...

Dear Unix gurus,

I have sample data organised like this and containing 6 columns (with headers):

label c2 c3 c4 c5 c6

where c2 to c6 are numeric values in columns c2 to 6.

I am trying to...