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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
We receive flat files with fixed width data
Now our goal is append from right null or space to each record if the lenght of the record is less than for example 10.
for example
123 45 6 0
123 45
123 45 6
123
and output should be
123 45 6 0
123 45****
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
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Below is the sample of flat file.
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am new to shell scripting and I have to to the following
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Hi Gurus,
Thanks in advance...
I am new to writing shell scripting and help me out reading a flat file with fixed length.
I have a fixed length flat file with storename(lenth 6) , emailaddress(lenth 15), location(10). There is NO delimiters in that file.
Like the following str00001.txt... (2 Replies)
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Hi All,
So far, I've been extracting data from db2 tables and exporting the file as a tab delimited file into a UNIX server using the following command:
export to /.../.../.../.../.../SM_RAW_DATA.dat of del modified by coldel| nochardel
select a.accno,
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I have a fixed length file that need to be sorted according to the following rule
IF B=1 ORDER by A,B
Else ORDER by A,C
Input file is
ABC
131
112
122
231
212
222
Output needed
ABC
112
131
122
212
231
222 (1 Reply)
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Hi, all.
I need to convert a file tab delimited/variable length file in AIX to a fixed lenght file delimited by spaces. This is the input file:
10200002<tab>US$ COM<tab>16/12/2008<tab>2,3775<tab>2,3783
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