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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to use awk to create (in this example) 3 seperate text file from the unique id in $1 in file, if it starts with the pattern aa. The contents of each row is used to populate each text file except for $1 which is not needed. It seems I am close but not quite get there. Thank you :).
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello:
I am working parsing a large input file which will be broken down into multiples based on the second field in the file, in this case: STORE.
The idea is to create each file with the corresponding store number, for example: Report_$STORENUM_$DATETIMESTAMP , and obtaining the... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: ec012
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello, I am using awk to match text in a tab separated field and am able to do so when matching the exact word. My problem is that I would like to match any sequence of text in the tab-separated field without having to match it all. Any help will be appreciated. Please see the code below.
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Discussion started by: rocket_dog
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
When parsing multiple fields in a file using AWK, how do you group by one of the fields and parse by delimiters?
to clarify
If a file had
tom | 223-2222-4444 , randofield
ivan | 123-2422-4444 , random filed
... | and , are the delimiters ...
How would you group by the social security... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Josef_Stalin
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, all
I need to get fields in a line that are separated by commas, some of the fields are enclosed with double quotes, and they are supposed to be treated as a single field even if there are commas inside the quotes.
sample input:
for this line, 5 fields are supposed to be extracted, they... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: kevintse
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Thanks in advance : )
I try for a long time searching for a way to split a large gzip csv file into many gzip files (except for the last sub-file which is to joint the next big file's children.) All the subfiles are to be named by the field.
But I only managed to split them into the... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: Kingsley
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi everyone!
How can I parse a delimited field using AWK?
For example, if I have lastName#firstName or lastName*firstName. I'd like an AWK script that would return lastName and then another that would return firstName? Is this possible? (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: Fatbob
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I want to replace a field in a text delimited file with the actual number of records in the same file.
HDR|ABCD|10-13-2008 to 10-19-2008.txt|10-19-2008|XYZ
DTL|0|5464-1|0|02-02-2008|02-03-2008||||F|||||||||
DTL|1|5464-1|1|02-02-2008|02-03-2008|1||JJJ... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ravi0435
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Im using awk and I want the output filename to contain the first field of the input file.
Ex.
1 dddd wwwww
1 eeeee wwww
1 wwww eerrrr
2 eeee eeeeee
I want the output files to be xxx1 and xxx2
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need some tips to write a unix korn shell script that will parse an input text file. Input text file has messages that span several lines, each field in the message is delimited by /034 and the end of message is delimited by /035.
Input file looks something similar to
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Discussion started by: indianya
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