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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am writing a script in which I need to gather 2 numbers for 'total' and 'successful'. The goal is to compare the two numbers and if they are not equal, rerun the task until all are successful. I'm thinking the best way will be with awk or sed, but I really don't know where to begin... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: hburnswell
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
say I have a big list of something like:
sdg2000
weghre10
fewg53
gwg99
jwegwejjwej43
afg10293
I want to remove the numbers of any line that has letters + 1 to 4 numbers
output:
sdg
weghre
fewg
gwg
jwegwejjwej
afg10293 (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Siwon
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a file with long list of numbers. This file contains only one column. These numbers are very large. I am using following command:
cat myfile.txt | awk '{ sum+=$1} END {print sum}'
The output is coming in scientific notation. How do I get the result in proper format?
... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: angshuman
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I've got two files that each contain a 16-digit number in positions 1-16. The first file has 63,120 entries all sorted numerically. The second file has 142,479 entries, also sorted numerically.
I want to read through each file and output the entries that appear in both. So far I've had no... (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: Scottie1954
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5. Programming
Hi All,
I am just curious, not programming anything of my own. I know there are libraries like gmp which does all such things. But I really need to know HOW they do all such things i.e. working with extremely large unimaginable numbers which are beyond the integer limit. They can do add,... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: shoaibjameel123
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am processing a text file which contains only words with few combination of characters (it is a dictionary file).
example:
havana
have
haven
haven't
havilland
havoc
Is there a way to exclude only 1 to 8 character long words which not include space or special characters : '-`~.. so... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: alekkz
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to find a particular line in a file without using grep? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: proactiveaditya
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi guys,
I have the following grep command in a script to search through a file for a string and return its count, and it works fine for when the string exists:
grep "string" file.txt | wc
However, sometimes the result will be 0 and I want the script to take this as the result. Right now... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: ocelot
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to parse hundreds of shell scripts to determine how they related to each other. Ideally for every script, I would get an output of:
What other scripts it calls
What files it reads
Environment variables it accesses
Any ideas on how to do this?
TIA! (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: bliss
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