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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have the requirement similar to the one mentioned in the below thread.
https://www.unix.com/unix-for-dummies-questions-and-answers/128155-search-replace-string-only-particular-column-delimited-file.html
The only difference is that I need to change the field for row 1,2 and the last... (14 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Thank you for 4 looking this post.
We have a tab delimited file where we are facing problem in a lot of funny character. I have tried using awk but failed that is not working.
In the 5th field ID which is supposed to be a integer only of that file, we are getting corrupted data as below.
I... (12 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a '~' delimited file and i want to remove the last field using awk. Please find the sample records below:
1428128~1~0~1100426~003~50220~005~14~0~194801~11~0~3~14~0~50419052335~0~0820652001~2~00653862 ~0~1~0~00126~1~20000110~20110423~R~ ~0~Z~1662.94~ ~002041~0045~Z~... (3 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
i need to add a new field in a pipe delimited line. the field will be the current date today.
aa|a|s|w|1
as|oiy|oiy|oiy|2
given that all lines are uniformed in the number of fields
i want it to look like this:\
aa|a|s|w|1|20120126
as|oiy|oiy|oiy|2|20120126
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Need help. I tried using an awk command to pad zeroes. Unfortunately, the "|" pipe delimited character is gone when I tried to write the records to another file.
awk -F \| ' {$1=sprintf("%06s", $1); print $0}' $CUSTFINAL2 > $CUSTFINAL3
BEFORE
"KEYRECORD"|"SA ID"|"PER ID"|"SP ID"|"ACCT... (3 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to use sed to remove the value of one field from another field. For example:
cat inputfile
123|ABC|Generic_Textjoe@yahoo.com|joe@yahoo.com|DEF
456|GHI|Other_recordjohn@msn.com|john@msn.com|JKL
789|MNO|No_Email_On_This_One|smith@gmail.com|PQR
I would like to remove the email... (2 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I have about 100 files in a directory with fields which are tab delimited. I would like to append the file name as the first field and it has to be done as many times as the total lines in the file.
For example,
myFile1.txt has the following data:
1 x y z
2 a b ... (5 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
Can someone help me to do this with awk or sed? I have a file with multiple lines, each line has many fields separated with a tab. I would like to add one more field holding 'na' in between the first and second fields.
old file looks like,
1, field1 field2 field3 ...
2, field1... (7 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a large file with fields delimited by '|', and I want to run some analysis on it. What I want to do is count how many times each field is populated, or list the frequency of population for each field.
I am in a Sun OS environment.
Thanks,
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I want to replace a field in a text delimited file with the actual number of records in the same file.
HDR|ABCD|10-13-2008 to 10-19-2008.txt|10-19-2008|XYZ
DTL|0|5464-1|0|02-02-2008|02-03-2008||||F|||||||||
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