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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have this csv file that I would like to sort on the 20th and 21st field. They are high lighted below. My challenge is that when I sort on those fields they are not in order as I would have liked. It seems like I have to pad those fields to the longest value in that fields data.
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all
Is there a way to pad the output of a bash script
see that code below
for i in `sed -n '/Start Printer/,/End Printer/p' /u/ab/scripts/hosts.conf | awk '!/^#/ {print $2}' | egrep -v 'broke|primera' `; do
pages=`snmpget -Ov -v1 -c public $i sysLocation.0 | awk '{print $2}'`
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi All
i am new to linux...
source txt ..
281-BUM-5M BUM-5M 0 0
282-BUM-5M BUM-5M 0 0
83-BUM-5M BUM-5M 0 0
is it possible to use bash script to convert to
(remove the "-" and fill up to 4 digit" ?
0281 BUM-5M BUM-5M 0 0
0282 BUM-5M BUM-5M 0 0
0083 BUM-5M BUM-5M 0 0
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a file with records containing dates like:
SMPBR|DUP-DO NOT USE|NEW YORK||16105|BA5270715|2007-6-6|MWERNER|109||||JOHN||SMITH|MD|72211118||||||74559|21 WILMINGTON RD||D|2003-11-6|SL# MD CONTACT-LIZ RICHARDS|||0|Y|N||1411458|
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi everybody,
I have a question about typesetting. I originally wrote a script for use with ksh and now I am on a system that I cannot modify, and it only has bash.
In the original script I just did typeset -RZ4 variable and it would add the leading zeros. In bash, it doesn't work.
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I have file with numeric values. I need to pad each value with leading zeros such that total lenght of each value is 16.
Example:
cat tmp.txt
502455
50255
5026
5027
5028
Output
0000000000502455
0000000000050255
0000000000005026
0000000000005027
0000000000005028
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file with different character counts on each line
how do i make it with unique character counts.
example:
1st line : ABCD 011 XYZ 0000 YYYY BBB TEADINGDA
2nd line: ABCD 011 xys 0010 YYYY BBB TEAD
3rd line : ABCD 022 YXU 000 UUU BBB TE
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8. Programming
Hi,
Can someone explain what is byte padding?
For ex:
struct emp{
char s;
int b;
char s1;
int b1;
long b3;
char s3;
}
What will be the size of this structure?
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9. HP-UX
Hi Gurus,
There is a ASCII file in which a comma is used as a seperator for the amount field when the amount exceed seven digits: e.g. 0001300,000. Now, this comma needs to be removed from this field, after padding leading zeros (to maintain the ASCII positions) e.g. 00001300000.... (1 Reply)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi
Can anyone tell me how to pad zeroes on the left side to a numeric string in unix shell scripting
Your answer is very much appreciated
Thanks
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