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Old 06-09-2010
Java Read a text file and print the content..
hello all
i request you to give the solution for the following problem..

I want read the text file.and print the contents character by character..like if the text file contains google means..i want to print
Code:
g
go
goo
goog
googl
google

like this Using unix Shell scripting...

without using awk i need the scripts...
please help me
thanks

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Last edited by samupnl; 06-10-2010 at 01:39 AM.. Reason: code tags
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Old 06-09-2010
Code:
$> awk '{for(x=1;x<=length($0);x++){print substr($0,0,x)}}' file
g
go
goo
goog
googl
google

Your post looks a bit like homework, if this is the case obeye the forum rules for posting homework.
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samupnl
# 3  
Old 06-09-2010
Code:
awk '{s="";for(i=1;i<=NF;i++)print s=s$i}' FS= infile

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# 4  
Old 06-09-2010
Computer
Code:
fold -w1 file | perl -nle 'push @x, $_; print @x'

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# 5  
Old 06-10-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by zaxxon
Code:
$> awk '{for(x=1;x<=length($0);x++){print substr($0,0,x)}}' file
g
go
goo
goog
googl
google

Your post looks a bit like homework, if this is the case obeye the forum rules for posting homework.
without using awk..i need the scripts
# 6  
Old 06-10-2010
It's amazing how you manage to both quote the guy accusing you of doing homework, and confirm that you're doing homework in the same post.
# 7  
Old 06-10-2010
MySQL
Code:
[root@sistem1lnx ~]# cat google
google
[root@sistem1lnx ~]# ./script google
g
go
goo
goog
googl
google

Code:
 cat script
#!/bin/bash
xcount=$( (cat google | grep -o "." | wc -l) )
for i in $(seq 1 $xcount)
do
    cat $1 | fold -w$i | sed -n '1p'
  done

I hope give a idea this..
And you must try to do your homework yourself Smilie
When you start to share your ideas then we try to help you always Smilie

Good works
Good lucks
Regards ygemici
Last edited by ygemici; 06-10-2010 at 05:06 AM..
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