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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to output a tab-delimited result that uses the data from a tab-delimited file to combine and subtract specific lines.
If $4 matches in each line then the first matching sequential $6 value is added to $2, unless the value is 1, then the original $2 is used (like in the case of line... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: cmccabe
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a file that looks like this:
n1 1
n2 1
n3 1
n4 3
n4 3
n2 5
n2 5
n2 5
n2 5
n3 5
n3 5
n4 6
n7 6
that is a name followed be a descriptive number.
I want to make these numbers sequential starting from 0 but without changing the "neighbours" each name belongs to. So the above... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: FelipeAd
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi experts, I've been struggling to format a large genetic dataset. It's complicated to explain so I'll simply post example input/output
$cat input.txt
ID GENE pos start end
blah1 coolgene 1 3 5
blah2 coolgene 1 4 6
blah3 coolgene 1 4 ... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: torchij
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi have a file of the following format
a1
a1
a2
a2
a4
a4
a4
a3
a3
a5
a6
a6
a6
a6
..
100's of lines (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Lucky Ali
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I can rename a file with sequential numbers from 1 to N with this script:
num=1
for file in *.dat;do
mv "$file" "$(printf "%u" $num).txt"
let num=num+1
done
The script begins with renaming a some.dat file to 1.dat.txt and goes on sequentially renaming other DAT files to... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: shoaibjameel123
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6. Programming
Writing a Tool to simulate non-sequential disk I/O (simulate db file sequential read) in C POSIX
I have over the years come across the same issue a couple of times, and it normally is that the read speed on SAN is absolutely atrocious when doing non-sequential I/O to the disks. Problem being of... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: vrghost
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there,
Firstly, I have no experience with shell scripts so would really appreciate some help.
I have the following shell script that is causing some problems:
moveit()
{
&& set -x
if
then
DOUBLE_DELIVERY=$(grep... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: thebeno
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have a file sequential way i.e. written in contineous mode and the Record Seperator is AM from which the record is seperated .Now to process I have to make line sequential,and more over record length is not same it varies as per the input address,
AM1234563 John Murray 24 Old streeet old... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: vakharia Mahesh
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9. Programming
We have to convert a sequential file to a 80 char line sequential file (HP UX platform).The sequential file contains special characters. which after conversion of the file to line sequential are getting coverted into "new line" or "tab" and file is getting distorted. Is there any way to read these... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Rajeshsu
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Unix gurus,
I have a file. I need to insert sequential number at the starting of the file. Fields are delimited by "|". I know the starting number.
Example:
File is as follows
|123|4test|test
|121|2test|test
|x12|1test|test
|vd123|5test|test
starting number is : 120
... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: jingi1234
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