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1. Programming
So my program is not working and I keep changing it to figure out why. So I have two questions, can I do tracing similar to bash, and also what is wrong with this.
The idea is simple, I want to count "word" lengths, with the loose definition of word not being a space, tab, or newline. Here is... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: Riker1204
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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi All,
I am trying to obtain count of characters using awk, but "length" function returns a value of 1 for 2-byte or 3-byte characters as well unlike wc -c command.
I have tried to use the below commands within awk function, but it does not seem to work
{
cmd="wc -c "stringtocheck
( cmd )... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: tostay2003
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have three files of varying lengths and different number of columns. How can I paste all three with all columns aligned?
File1
----
123
File2
----
234
345
678
File3
----
456
789
Output should look like:
123 234 456
345 789 (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Un1xNewb1e
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear Gents,
Please I need your help... I need small script :) to do the following.
I have a thousand of files in a folder produced daily.
I need first to merge all files called. txt (0009.txt, 0010.txt, 0011.txt) and and to output a resume of all information on 2 separate files in csv... (14 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
My requirement is,there is a directory location like:
:camp/current/
In this location there can be different flat files that are generated in a single day with same header and the data will be different, differentiated by timestamp, so i need to verify how many files are generated... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: srikanth_sagi
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
Sorry if someone has answered something like this already, but I have a problem. I am not brilliant with "awk" but think it should be the command to use to get what I am after.
I have 2 files:
job-file (several hundred lines like):
1018003,LONG MU WAN,1113S
1018004,LONG MU... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: sgb2301
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there !
I need to treat files with variable line length, and process the tab-delimited words of each line. The tools I know are some basic bash scripting and sed ... I haven't got to python or perl yet.
So my file looks like this
obj1 0.01953 0.34576 0.04418 0.01249
obj2 0.78140... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: jossojjos
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8. Solaris
Hi
this question applies to Solaris 8,9,10 and opensolaris as in my environment it applies to all of these
Is there a limit on the size of the username (in /etc/passwd) or indeed does there come a point where, like the 8 character limitation of passwords, the system receives the input but... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: hcclnoodles
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
i am facing a problem in merging two files using awk,
the problem is as stated below,
file1:
A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|1
M|N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|2
AA|BB|CC|DD|EE|FF|GG|HH|II|1
....
....
....
file2 :
1|Mn|op|qr (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: shashi1982
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am trying to use grep to find strings of certain lengths that all start with the same letter. Is this possible?:confused: (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: crabtruck
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