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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am looking for a method to use in my bash script which allows me to use long strings with all special characters.
I have found that printf method could be helpful for me but unfortunately, when I trying
root@machine:~# tevar=`printf "%s%c"... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: elxa1
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All
I am working to process txt file into csv commo separated.
Input.txt
1,2,asdf,34sdsd,120,haahha2
2,2,wewedf,45sdsd,130,haahha
.....
....
Errorcode.txt
120
130
140
myawk.awk code:
{
BEGIN{
HEADER="f1,f2,f3,f4,f5,f6" (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: krsnadasa
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Experts,
Quick question:
I am trying to get the output with decimal and floating point but not working:
echo "20.03" | awk '{printf "%03d.2f\n" , $0 }'
020.2f
How to get the output as :
020.03
Thank you. (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: rveri
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to print a string say "str1 str2 str3 str4" using printf.
If I try printing it using printf it is printing as follows.
output
-------
str1
str2
str3
str4
btw I'm working in AIX.
This is my first post in this forum :)
regards,
rakesh (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: enigmatrix
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Friends,
I am trying to insert lines of the below format in a file:
# x3a4914 Joe 2010/04/07
# seh Lane 2010/04/07
# IN01379 Larry 2010/04/07
I am formatting the strings as follows using awk printf:
awk 'printf "# %s %9s %18s\n", $2,$3,$4}'
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sugan
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all
can any one help me to understand this
bdf -t vfxs | awk '/\//{printf("%-30s%-10s%-10s%-10s%-5s%-10s\n",$1,$2,$3,$4,$5,$6)}'
i want to understand the numbers %-30S% (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: maxim42
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi I'm having a problem with converting a file:
ID X
1 7
1 8
1 3
2 5
2 7
2 2
To something like this:
ID X1 X2 X3
1 7 8 3
2 5 7 2
I've tried the following loop:
for i in `cat tst.csv| awk -F "," '{print $1}'| uniq`;do grep -h $i... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: flotsam
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to use printf with a character string that is used within a do loop. The problem is that while in the loop, the printf prints the variable name instead of the value. The do loop calls the variable name from a text file (called device.txt):
while read device
do
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
My simple AWK code does C = A - B
If C can be a negative number, how awk printf formating handles it using string format specifier.
Thanks in advance
Kanu
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Folks!
Can you help me with this find -printf command. I seem to be unable to execute the printf-command from my shell script. I'm confused: :confused:
My shell script snippet looks like this:
#!/bin/sh
..
COMMAND="find ./* -printf '%p %m %s %u %g \n'"
echo "Command: ${COMMAND}"... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: grahamb
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