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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
We have a requirement of picking nth position value by using cut command. value would be delimited by any symbols. We have to pass delimited value and postition to get the value in a string.
ex.
echo "A,B,C,D,E" |cut -d "," -f3
echo "A|B|C|D|E"|cut -d "|" -f2
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2. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hello,
I am on AIX.
When I encounter extended ascii characters and special characters on a file I need to print..
Byte position, actual character and line number.
Is there a simple command that can give me the above result ?
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3. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I am having a huge file file. I need to cut the below column and do the below calculation
I did the below command and able to do on full databased no on the individual based any help on doing each row by row
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Gurus,
I want to cut my file from 27th charactor to the end of line.
can anybody give some unix command to do this.
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to extract multiple data based on character position. I need to fetch from 7-9 and 22-26 and there is no delimiter for 22-26 since it is part of the column. The file may have more than 1000 character long.I managed to pull any one but not both
for example
test data
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I am new to perl programming. However i have a script that connects to the database and spools that into an output file.
Strange thing is that sometimes this script works and sometimes the ouput spool file is always 0 byte.
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All
Can anyone please suggest me how to remove the last byte from a falt file .This is from the last line's last BYTE.
Please suggest me something.
Thank's and regards
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
In my server migration requirement, I need to compare if one file on old server is exactly the same as the corresponding file on the new server.
For diff and comm, the inputs need to be sorted. But I do not want to disturb the content of the file and need to find byte-to-byte match.
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I wish to cut an input by using the below command but i would want to have the cut position as a variable.
For eg, the position number is 11 now and i wish that this number is being assigned to a variable before putting into the cut function.
Can this be done ?
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Discussion started by: Raynon
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
1. Is there a way to count the number of bytes of a variable?
example:
abc@yahoo.com is 13 bytes
2. Cut command only allows one byte for delimiter
example: cut -f1 -d'.'
delimited by period. Is there a way to have two or more characters in the delimiter field?
thanks in adavance.
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