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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm using awk to print columns from a tab delimited text file:
awk '{print " "$2" "$3" $6"}' file
The problem I have is column 6 contains text with spaces etc which means awk only prints the first word.
How can I tell awk to print the whole column content as column 6?
Thanks, (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: keenboy100
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have simple test.sh script, see below:
bill_code=`echo $record | awk -F"|" '{print $1}'`
Fullname=`echo $record | awk -F"|" '{print $3}'`
email=`echo $record | awk -F\ '{print $4}'`
The last field contains spaces: see csv below:
A0222|Y|DELACRUZ|-cc dell@yahoo.com-cc support@yahoo.com
... (9 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
HI,
I have a file with lot of blank lines, how can I remove those using awk??
Thanks,
Shruthi (4 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a one-line command,
lsusb | awk '{ $1=""; $2=""; $3=""; $4=""; $5=""; $6=""; print $0 }'
It works, and gives the results I expect, I was just wondering if I am missing some easier way to nullify the first 6 column variables?
Something like,
lsusb | awk '{ $(1-6)=""; print $0 }'
But... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: AlphaLexman
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
When I use:
find . -ls | awk 'BEGIN { OFS = ";"} {print $1,$2,$11}'I get a nice result, yet the files with spaces in it show only the first word and all other characters after the blank space are not printed.
e.g. 'file with a blank space'
is printed
file
'file_with a blank space'
is... (7 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to print the strings within a line between two spaces .
<ns1:providerErrorCode>141</ns1:providerErrorCode> <ns1:providerErrorText>business_rule_exception-Server.404:Cannot proceed because the subscriber with phone number is either suspended or the account has an unpaid... (8 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all,
I want to list the file contents of the directory and number them. I am using la and awk to do it now,
#ls |awk '{print NR "." $1}'
1. alpha
2. beta
3. gamma
The problem I have is that some files might also have some spaces in the filenames.
#ls
alpha beta gamma ... (7 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
I am trying to remove all tabspaces and all blankspaces from my file using sed & awk, but not getting proper code. Please help me out.
My file is like this (<b> means one blank space, <t> means one tab space)-
$ cat file
NARESH<b><b><b>KUMAR<t><t>PRADHAN... (3 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want a user to be able to paste in a string like "01 3F 20 1F" and have the script reformat it to "013F201F" to pass it on to the next step.
I was trying to figure it out with awk but wasnt working well.
Never mind, found answer. did not know about tr :) (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: ippy98
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
file_1.txt contains
aaa bbbb hhhh
vvvvv mmmmm iiiii
What i want is to search for the first coloumn of each line using awk.i.e as below:
awk '/aaa/ {printf(<>)}' file_1.txt
The print part (<>) should contain all the values(or coloumns ) in the particular line(here it... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: jisha
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