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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
i have written small script as follows:
name="hi hello"
printf "%-20s" $name
This gives me strange output. -20s format is applied on both word of string. i.e it displays both word hi and hello in space of 20 length.
I want to display entire string "hi hello" in length of 20 space.
plz... (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am using the following code to assign a count value to a variable. But I get nothing. Do you see anything wrong here.
I am new to all this.
$CTR=`remsh $m -l $MACHINES{$m} -n cat $output | grep -v sent | grep \"$input\" | sort -u | awk '{print $5}'`;
Upto sort - u it's... (2 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
In one of the scripts I am using pintf function as following
printf "%s%s%s\n" "$f1" "$f2" "$f3"
f3 variable contains a string of 10 characters. However it has value first 7 character and last 3 characters are empty.
Example
Aaaaaaa<3 spaces>
bbbbbbb<3 spaces>
ccccccc<3 spaces>... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: varunrbs
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am having a major problem with printf, The more I pad it, the less I see :(
The problem is in the first function, report
Am I ruining output somewhere? I wont print out the names propely, it cuts them off or deletes them completely :(
#!/bin/bash
report()
{
printf "%-10s" STUD# ... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: L0ckz0r
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Friends,
Scripting newb here. So I'm trying to create a geektool script that uses awk and printf to output certain fields from top (namely command, cpu%, rsize, pid and time, in that order). After much trial and error, I've pretty much succeeded, with one exception. Any process whose name... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: thom.mattson
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
echo $bbsize
1.5
echo $fillpercent
.95
echo $bbsize | awk '{printf "%.2f\n",$0*$fillpercent}'
2.25
echo $bbsize | awk '{printf "%.2f\n",$0*.95}'
1.42
1.42 is what I'm expecting...
echo $blocksize
4096
echo $bbsize | awk '{printf "%.2f\n",$0*$blocksize}'
2.25
echo $bbsize |... (3 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the following code:
$ awk '{ printf "%-10s %s\n", $1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $5, $6 }' file
i can only print the first 2 elements ($1,$2). How can i print all the elements to appear like this:
aardvark 5555553 jhfjhfjkg efiigig ejkfjkej wjkdjk
alpo-net 5553412 ... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: DDoS
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
im having a problem with using perl printf. my requirement is to print a string (like ) at the right most end of the screen.
i tried this perl script, but it fails with an error;
#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;
my $scrW = 0;
my $str = `stty size`; # get the... (5 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi Friends,
Can anyone guide me how to compute sum of column4 from the below file x using awk command? when i do using awk I'm getting sum 7482350198352648.000000 which is not accurate.
$ cat x
56,232,dfgjkhdfj,,56,anand
56,22,dfgjkhdfj,7482347823453123.97834 ,56,Khan
56,23,dfgjkhdfj, ... (6 Replies)
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10. Programming
hello everybody,
here is my problem:
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#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
int i=10;
printf("value is %i",i);
return 0;
}
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when i compile and execute, nothing appears on screen!!
but if i replace the printf... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: brain_processin
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