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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I'm trying to learn awk, but I've hit a roadblock with this problem. I have a hierarchy stored in a file with 3 columns:
id name parentID
4 D 2
2 B 1
3 C 1
1 A 5
I need to check if there are any values in column 3 that are not represented anywhere in column 1. I've tried this:
awk '{arr;}... (7 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
In the below bash I am trying to read each file from a specific directory into a variable REF or VAL. Then use those variables in an awk to compare each matching file from REF and VAL. The filenames in the REF are different then in the VAL, but have a common id up until the _ I know the awk portion... (15 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Guys,
I wanted to compare a delimited file and positional file, for a particular key files and if it matches then append the positional file with some data.
Example:
Delimited File
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Byer;Amy;NONE1;A5218257;E5218257
Byer;Amy;NONE1;A5218260;E5218260
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Discussion started by: Ajay Venkatesan
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear Unix experts,
I have got a file where I would like to compare the values of second column if first column is same in such a way that the difference between the values is >50. If not, I would like to discard both values.
For example, my input file looks like -
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi.. I want to compare records present in 1 file with those in 3 other files and print those records of file 1 which are not present in any of the files. for eg -
file1 file2 file3 file4
1 1 5 7
2 2 6 9
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
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Discussion started by: Abhiraj Singh
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi Friends
need to compare columns in one file where the data looks like below
laptop,IBM
phone,samsung
car,rental
user1,laptop
user2,laptop
user3,phone
want to get output as
laptop,IBM
phone,samsung
car,rental
user1,IBM
user2,IBM
user3,samsung
need to seach $2 in array of $1 and... (4 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have the below 2 files:
1) Third field from file1.txt should be compared to the first field of lookup.txt.
2) If match found then third field, file1.txt should be substituted with the second field from lookup.txt.
3)Else just print the line from file1.txt.
File1.txt:... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: venalla_shine
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a situation to compare one file, say file1.txt with a set of files in directory.The directory contains more than 100 files.
To be more precise, the requirement is to compare the first field of file1.txt with the first field in all the files in the directory.The files in the... (10 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Using awk I have an index file which has been seperated into 5 fields. The first field contains file names. What I need to do is check to see if a file exists in my current directory that is not in the first field of my index file. If its not i print out a message.
Please help! (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: xthexonex
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01-21-2015
. Its working now. Can you also help me how it will work in script ? I mean i want to pass two files as parameter (as i have many files so will loop them).