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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi,
So awk is driving me crazy on this one. I have searched everywhere and read man, docs and every related post Google can find and still no luck. The actual files I need to run this on are sensitive in nature, but it is the same thing as if I needed to calculate weighted grades for multiple... (15 Replies)
Discussion started by: cotilloe
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
My file (the output of an experiment) starts off looking like this,
_____________________________________________________________
Subjects incorporated to date: 001
Data file started on machine PKSHS260-05CP
**********************************************************************
Subject 1,... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: samonl
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3. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
For some reason I am having difficulty performing what should be a fairly easy task. I would like to print lines of a file that have a unique value in the first field. For example, I have a large data-set with the following excerpt:
PS003,001 MZMWR/ L-DWD// *
PS003,001... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: jvoot
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4. 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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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
In the tab-delimeted input file below I am trying to use awk to update the value in $2 if TYPE=ins in bold, by adding the value of
HRUN= in italics. In the below since in line 1 TYPE=ins the 117282541 value in $2 has 6 added because that is the value of HRUN=.
Hopefully the awk is a start but I... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: cmccabe
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Using Awk, how can I achieve the following?
I have set of record numbers, for which, I have to replace the nth field with some values, say spaces.
Eg:
Set of Records : 4,9,10,55,89,etc
I have to change the 8th field of all the above set of records to spaces (10 spaces).
Its a delimited... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: deepakwins
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
How do I do the product of nth filed just like sum. For sum I know like
awk '{ sum += $12 } END {printf "%.2f\n", sum}'
works as initial sum = 0.
But for product how do initialize the variable to 1? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: madhavb
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Is there any short method to print from a particular field till another filed using awk?
Example File:
File1
====
1|2|acv|vbc|......|100|342
2|3|afg|nhj|.......|100|346
Expected output:
File2
====
acv|vbc|.....|100
afg|nhj|.....|100 (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: machomaddy
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I wanted to find 200th field value in delimiter file using awk.?
awk '{print $200}' inputfile
I am getting error message :-
awk: The field 200 must be in the range 0 to 199.
The source line number is 1.
The error context is
{print >>> $200 <<< }
using... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Jairaj
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a large csv file that looks like this:
The 3rd field is a unix time stamp that I want to convert to human readable.
I wrote a bash script with this code:
IFS=$','
cat $1 | while read ID user DATE text flags read; do
echo -e "$ID,$user,$(date -d @$DATE),$text,$flags,$read... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: stumpyuk
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