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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi.
I'm trying to sort a list of items in a file alphabetically but starting from the letter 'X'. For instance if I had the following file;
test.txt
Z
A
T
W
Y
B
S
X
I would like the output to look like;
X
Y (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: mmab
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a problem with my homework I need to create a shell script using #!bin/awk -f
the script will output the file in an alphabetical order only words and after the word is : after that a space then , then it will be numbered each character by which line its been for example
CB
92A
A... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: collapse
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I need a program that read a file line by line and prints out lines 1, 2 & 3 after an empty line... An example of entries in the file would be:
SRVXPAPI001 ERRO JUN24 07:28:34 1775
REASON= 0000, PROCID= #E506 #1065: TPCIPPR, INDEX= 003F
... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Ferocci
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello all,
I have a list of file names in a text document where each file name consists of 4 letters and 3 numbers (for example MACR119). There are 48 file names in the document (they are not in alphabetical or numerical order). I would like to reorder the list of names so that the 48th name is... (3 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am looking to automate a task - which is updating an existing access control instruction of a server and making sure that the attributes defined in the instruction is in sorted order. The instructions will be of a specific syntax.
For example lets assume below listed is one of an... (6 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Greetings - I'm not necessarily new to bash scripting - I'm probably between beginner and intermediate, but I have something that I just cannot figure out after many attempts to find it. I have a file that is merely a list of many files, with their respective paths, and a branch path (ClearCase)... (5 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
So, I want to read line-by-line a text file with unknown number of files....
So:
a=1
b=1
while ; do
b=`sed -n '$ap' test`
a=`expr $a + 1`
$here do something with b etc
done
the problem is that sed does not seem to recognise the $a, even when trying
sed -n ' $a p'
So, I cannot read... (3 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey guys, I have a file that contains the following:
366 K
364 Q
12 UB
7 INC. P
4 Law
2 LAMB
2 High
1 QEG
1 OF
1 LC
1 B
As you can see, it's already sorted by numerical order, how do I sort it again, breaking the ties by using the alphabetical order of the second column, but... (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all.
I have 2 files like this:
f1
A 10
B 80
C 9
f2
A 11
B 700
C 10
What I want is the concatenation of the two files sorted by name (alphabetically) and size (numerically), so the result should be like this:
F3 (cat f1 f2 sorted)
A 10
A 11
B 80
B 700 (2 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a list of people in a usage log and need to print the names and phone numbers of people with over 500 logins. I'd also like to display these names alphabetically.
I have their total logins set to a variable named total.
So far, I have very little in my awk script to do this:
FS=":"... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: doubleminus
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