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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I want to set 10 set of strings into a variable where:
removing all spaces within each string
change the delimiter from "|" to ","
Currently, I've the below script like this:Table=`ten character strings with spaces in-between and each string with delimiter "|" | tr -d ' ' |... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: o1283c
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
In a csv file, I want to select records where first column has zero or multiple spaces.
Eg: abc.csv
,123,a
,22,b
,11,c
a,11,d
So output should be:
,123,a
,22,b
,11,c
Please advise (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: vegasluxor
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm using awk to print columns from a tab delimited text file:
awk '{print " "$2" "$3" $6"}' file
The problem I have is column 6 contains text with spaces etc which means awk only prints the first word.
How can I tell awk to print the whole column content as column 6?
Thanks, (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: keenboy100
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
When I use:
find . -ls | awk 'BEGIN { OFS = ";"} {print $1,$2,$11}'I get a nice result, yet the files with spaces in it show only the first word and all other characters after the blank space are not printed.
e.g. 'file with a blank space'
is printed
file
'file_with a blank space'
is... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: dakke
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all,
I want to list the file contents of the directory and number them. I am using la and awk to do it now,
#ls |awk '{print NR "." $1}'
1. alpha
2. beta
3. gamma
The problem I have is that some files might also have some spaces in the filenames.
#ls
alpha beta gamma ... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: grajp002
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I'm trying to print every line from first field to the fourth from a file containing more.
$ cat input
a b c d e f g
a b c d e f gI'm trying
awk '{for (i=1; i <= NF-3; i++) print $i}' awkTest.datbut it printsa
b
c
d
a
b
c
dSo, I easily guess I'm wrong. :)
Of course, I want:a b... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: daPeach
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
file_1.txt contains
aaa bbbb hhhh
vvvvv mmmmm iiiii
What i want is to search for the first coloumn of each line using awk.i.e as below:
awk '/aaa/ {printf(<>)}' file_1.txt
The print part (<>) should contain all the values(or coloumns ) in the particular line(here it... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: jisha
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I have a script that reads a file and echo it back to std out.
Test.txt
1aaaaaaaaaaa .
The script is ReadLine.sh
#!/bin/ksh
cat $1 | while read file
do
echo $file
done
I invoke the script as ReadLine.sh Test.txt
The output that I get is (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: aksarben
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to tweek my awk output:
#cat filename
ab cd ef:ghi:jk lm:nop qrs
#cat filename | awk '{ for(i=3;i<NF+1;i++) printf $i}'
ef:ghi:jklm:nopqrs
I would like the ouput to include the original spaces from columns 3 on:
ef:ghi:jk lm:nop qrs
any suggestions? (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: prkfriryce
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am accessing two files. I am using read command to read from the files.
For the first file, I need read the fields delimited by spaces, and for the other file, I need to read the whole line as a single field including the spaces.
When I used read command for the second file, the spaces... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: kumariak
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