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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I need your help, please
How can I pass arguments to system command in a awk script?... for example:
byte=substr(cadena,pos,2);
system("grep -n byte mapeo.txt");
Does it exist a way?
Thanks for advance. (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: solaris21
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am trying to pass awk field to a command line executed within awk (need to convert a timestamp into formatted date).
All my attempts failed this far.
Here's an example.
It works fine with timestamp hard-codded into the command
echo "1381653229 something" |awk 'BEGIN{cmd="date -d... (4 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I'm having some issues getting a home dir from a remote server passed to a variable.
Here is what I have so far:
rsh server "(ls -ld /home*/user | awk '{print \$9}')"
/home3/userThat works fine and brings back what I need.
But when I try to add it to a variable it goes all... (3 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to pass values at runtime for the below awk command where
l is the length and partial.txt is the file name.
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have written a script which works fine, to remove patterns contained in EXCLUDE.DAT from input.txt
awk 'BEGIN {n=0;while (getline < "EXCLUDE.DAT" > 0){ex=$0;n++}} {for(var in ex){print var "-" ex $0 ;i++}}' input.txt
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,I have a script which is given below :#!/bin/bash. ini_script.shdb2 connect to $DB_NAME user $DB2_UID using $DB2_PASSWORDfor file in `ls -1 ./sql/ddw/`do echo "Executing the file $file" echo db2 -tvf $filedonedb2 quiti want this script to accept directorie's names present in... (1 Reply)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to pass max as a sommand line argument when I call awk.
Made the modification in the BEGIN but it is not working
I'm getting an error as below:
awk: txsrx.awk:82: (FILENAME=jcd.tx FNR=4161) fatal: cannot open file `40' for reading (No such file or directory)
Somehow it... (2 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I want to pass variables with the NR function in awk command.
test_file1 is input file having 500 records.
var1=100.
var2=200
awk -F" " 'NR >= $var1 && NR <= $var2' test_file1 > test_file2.
My end result should be that test_file2 should have records from line number between... (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi experts,
I am here again with another Issue.
I need to pass the array as parameter / argument to another script.
I tried it as follows . ( I got this idea from the link )
$ cat test1.sh
#! /usr/bin/ksh
set -a arr1
echo "...In Test1...."
arr1="APPS_DEV"
arr1="TEST_DEV"
echo... (16 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I wanna use a system function to deal with several data. So I use awk variable FILENAME to transfer the file directory to system command, but it does not work.
I use a shell function "out_function" to deal with data and save the result in another directory with the same file name.
How can I... (2 Replies)
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