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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear folks
I have a large data set which contains 400K columns. I decide to select 50K determined columns from the whole 400K columns. Is there any command in unix which could do this process for me? I need to also mention that I store all of the columns id in one file which may help to select... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: sajmar
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file, named records.txt, containing large number of records, around 0.5 million records in format below:
28433005 1 1 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
28433004 0 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2
...
Another file is a key file, named key.txt, which is the list of some numbers in the first column of... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: zenongz
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Do anybody knows how to use awk or any command to random print out 1000 number which start from range 1 to 150000?
I know that "rand" in awk can do similar random selection.
But I have no idea how to write a code that can random pick 1000 number from range 1 to 150000 :confused:
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Discussion started by: perl_beginner
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
I have a large file, more than 50,000 lines, and I want to split it in even 5000 records. Which I can do using
sed '1d;$d;' <filename> | awk 'NR%5000==1{x="F"++i;}{print > x}'Now I need to add one more condition that is not to break the file at 5000th record if the 5000th record... (20 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Need to use dd to generate a large file from a sample file of random data. This is because I don't have /dev/urandom.
I create a named pipe then:
dd if=mynamed.fifo do=myfile.fifo bs=1024 count=1024
but when I cat a file to the fifo that's 1024 random bytes:
cat randomfile.txt >... (7 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file that needs to be parsed into multiple files every time there line contains a number 1. the problem i face is the lines are random and the file size is random. an example is that on line 4, 65, 187, 202 & 209 are number 1's so there has to be file breaks between all those to create 4... (6 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello gurus,
I am new to "awk" and trying to break a large file having 4 million records into several output files each having half million but at the same time I want to keep the similar key records in the same output file, not to exist accross the files.
e.g. my data is like:
Row_Num,... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: kam66
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Lets say I want to pick a random file when I do an "ls" command. I don't have set number of files in each directory.
ls | head -1
This gives me the first one in each directory, is there a way to do the same but pick a random one. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: elbombillo
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have got one file with more than 120+ million records(35 GB in size). I have to extract some relevant data from file based on some parameter and generate other output file.
What will be the besat and fastest way to extract the ne file.
sample file format :--... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: learner16s
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
How can i pick distinct records which consists of duplicate data from a ASCII file using UNIX commands (3 Replies)
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