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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am running the following df command to display df in GB. I am not able to use df -h on this server as that option is not available.
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to turn this into an alias with no luck. I would then like to put the alias into my bashrc file. I know awk is very picky about quotes. I have tried every version of quotes, single quotes, double quotes, and backslashes that I can think of.
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi to all,
I'm facing some problems when adding an alias like:
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and when I enter:
#list
I get:
Syntax Error The source line is 1.
The error context is
{ print >>> , <<<
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
Would someone be able to tell me exactly how this command works please?
awk '!x++'
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Good morning
I would like kindly to ask you to help me with creation of alias with awk command.
alias a="awk {print $1 "| " $2 "| " $3 "| " $4 "| " $5 "| " $6 "| " $7 "| " $8 "| " $13 "| " }"
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Good morning
I would like kindly to ask you to help me with creation of alias with awk command.
alias a="awk {print $1 "| " $2 "| " $3 "| " $4 "| " $5 "| " $6 "| " $7 "| " $8 "| " $13 "| " }"
there is some error but I don't find it please explain me what is error and how can be avoid... (1 Reply)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I'm trying to define an alias with an embeded awk command:
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