Login or Register to Ask a Question and Join Our Community


Shell Programming and Scripting

Input file redirect in output path and want name as inputfilename_new.txt

Login to Discuss or Reply to this Discussion in Our Community

 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Input file redirect in output path and want name as inputfilename_new.txt
# 1  
Old 09-17-2008
Input file redirect in output path and want name as inputfilename_new.txt
not required this time
Last edited by Sandeep_Malik; 10-17-2008 at 04:13 AM..
# 2  
Old 09-17-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by Sandeep_Malik
Hi
i want to add new_txt in my input filename. please suggest some solution. i have provide my code as:
>cat malik.sh
echo Enter DCDB path:
read DCDB
echo Enter LDS file path:
read LDS
echo Enter Input file path:
read Input
echo Enter Output Path:
read output
nawk -f malik.awk $DCDB $LDS $Input > $output"_new.txt"
>
i am providing information as:

>DCDb path: /home2/malik/DCDB.xml
>LDS path: home2/malik/LDS.xml
>Input file : /home2/malik/Input/LIVE9091.S20080817
>Output path: /home2/

i am getting out under dir >
/home2/_new.txt

instead of this, i want output look like.
/home2/LIVE9091.S20080817_new.txt

in the same directory i run my malik.csh and malik.awk scripts also
plase anyone provide answer
in $output you have /home2/ and next you have "_newtext" so from where can it get LIVE9091.S20080817??
# 3  
Old 09-17-2008
I get LIVE9091.S20080817 file from

>Input file : /home2/malik/Input/LIVE9091.S20080817
> output path: /home2/

now i want this input file will redirect in output path as : LIVE9091.S20080817_new.txt

please provide some solution
# 4  
Old 09-17-2008
try this:
Code:
.
.
outfile=$output"_new.txt"
nawk -f malik.awk $DCDB $LDS $Input > $outfile

# 5  
Old 09-17-2008
then use
filename=`basename /home2/malik/Input/LIVE9091.S20080817`
redirect it to $output/$filename"_new.txt"
# 6  
Old 09-17-2008
Code:
nawk -f malik.awk $DCDB $LDS $Input > ${output}_$(basename $Input)_new.txt

# 7  
Old 09-17-2008
thanks a lot for prompt reply
working code is as:

output=./`basename $input`_new.txt
nawk -f malik.awk $DCDB $LDS $input > $output

output is ---LIVE9091.S20080817_new.txt
Login or Register to Ask a Question

Previous Thread | Next Thread

10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Search last column of INPUT.txt in TABLEs text and add correspond columns to INPUT.txt

Hi dears i use bash shell i have INPUT.txt like this number of columns different in one some row have 12 , some 11 columns see last column INPUT.txt CodeGender Age Grade Dialect Session Sentence Start End Length Phonemic Phonetic 63 M 27 BS/BA TEHRANI 3 4 298320 310050... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: alii
2 Replies

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Redirect output to the same input file in awk

Hi, I want to compare a value from test file and redirect the o/p value to the same file input file 250 32000 32 128 Below is my code awk '{ if ($1 < "300") print $1 > /tmp/test}' test want to compare 250 < 300 then print 300 to the same place below is the... (24 Replies)
Discussion started by: stew
24 Replies

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Desired output.txt for reading txt file using awk?

Dear all, I have a huge txt file (DATA.txt) with the following content . From this txt file, I want the following output using some shell script. Any help is greatly appreciated. Greetings, emily DATA.txt (snippet of the huge text file) 407202849... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: emily
2 Replies

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Read file from input and redirect to output file

Hi , i am having an file which contains 5 file_name data, i need to read the file name and will perform certain operation and generate out file names with named as 5 individual file_names for eg: file.txt contains file_name1.txt|hai file_name2.txt|bye file_name3.txt|how... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: rohit_shinez
3 Replies

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Script to delete files with an input for directories and an input for path/file

Hello, I'm trying to figure out how best to approach this script, and I have very little experience, so I could use all the help I can get. :wall: I regularly need to delete files from many directories. A file with the same name may exist any number of times in different subdirectories.... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: *ShadowCat*
3 Replies

6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Complex Input/Output Redirect

Hi All, Sorry if the title is not good but I did not know how to explain with only some words! What I meant is: I have a unix command built from a private application vendor that when executed it prompts for two entries by the keyboard, let's say, for example: ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: felipe.vinturin
1 Replies

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

redirect an awk string output to a script input with pipes

Hi, I have a function in a bash script that returns a string after some operations using awk. The following code returns 555 $VARIABLE="EXAMPLE" get_number $VARIABLE this value I'd like to pass it as a second argument of another script with the following usage myscript.sh <param1>... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: rid
7 Replies

8. Programming

Redirect input and output to a shell script?

Dear All: I am trying to do something that (I thought) was relatively straightforward, but my code snippet does not seem to work. Any suggestions? Thank you Sincerely yours Misha Koshelev #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <unistd.h> #include <errno.h> #include... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: misha680
0 Replies

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

redirect input from file?

I need to run a command inside root-environment, and want to use: su - root -c "some command..." Then I am prompted for a password, of course. Is it possible to put this password in a file, and present this files content, to the command above?:confused: (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: bjornrud
1 Replies

10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

How to redirect date with string command into txt file

Hello im trying to redirect the standard output into txt file but with combination of string if I do : date >! foo.txt there is no problem and im getting the date into the foo.txt but what should I do if I like to add string in the same command so the result will be in the txt : The date... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: umen
2 Replies
Login or Register to Ask a Question