Login or Register to Ask a Question and Join Our Community


UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Extracting Info

 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Extracting Info
# 1  
Old 09-06-2005
Extracting Info
i have a file that contain lines like this
9.4.7.8.5.7.9.0.5.7.1.2.msisdn.sub.cs. 1 IN CNAME SDP01.cs.

there are about 50,000 lines like this in the files i want to the extract the digits from the above line like:-

947857905712

OS Solaris9
# 2  
Old 09-06-2005
Code:
echo '9.4.7.8.5.7.9.0.5.7.1.2.msisdn.sub.cs. 1 IN CNAME SDP01.cs.' | sed 's/^\([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/;s/\.//g'

# 3  
Old 09-06-2005
MySQL
Try :

Code:
cut -c1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,19,21,23 filename > newFile

This is assuming all characters are only digit. Smilie

rishi
# 4  
Old 09-06-2005
assuming input of the form that u had specified,

try this

sed -e 's/[a-z].*//;s/\.//g' filename
 
Login or Register to Ask a Question

Previous Thread | Next Thread

10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Have a situation while extracting info

i have a text file which i am generating from few sqls. format is like : col1 col2 col3 col4 col5 1001 DONE ABC 17-sep-14 12:02:05 1001 DONE ABC 17-sep-14 12:02:05 1001 DONE ABC 17-sep-14 12:02:55 1001 REDONE ABC ... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: deepakiniimt
6 Replies

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Extracting specific info finger command

how to extract user machine name for current terminal using finger command below command gives machinename for all session , is it possible to filter it to only currernt terminal ? finger -b -p $LOGNAME | grep from (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: lalitpct
12 Replies

3. Solaris

Extracting HBA Card Hardware info

Hello, I am very new to solaris so please bear with me. I have 2 machines in question. For both I am trying to get the HBA Card Hardware information such as: HBA Model Name HBA Firmware version HBA Port details HBA Driver details First machine is a Solaris 10. When I execute fcinfo... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: flagman5
6 Replies

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

matching and extracting info from text files

Hi all, I have two .txt file i.e. First text file: 2 4 1 4 Second text file 2 1.nii.gz 4 334.nii.gz 1 12.nii.gz 4 134.nii.gz If entry in 1st column of 1st text file matches the 1st column of 2nd text file, then copy the file (name of which is the second column) associated with... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: vd24
4 Replies

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Extracting 482/300k columns no's with respective info. listed in file2 from file1

Hi, I have 2 files File 1: 1 2 3 4 5 6 .......etc until column 300K 1 23 21 24 12 22 1 23 21 24 12 22 1 23 21 24 12 22 1 23 21 24 12 22 1 23 21 24 12 22 1 23 21 24 12 22 1 23 21 24 12 22 . . etc until row 1411 File 2: (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: sogi
14 Replies

6. Programming

problems iterating in RUBY while extracting info from YAML, Pls help!

Hi all, I am stuck with a ruby script that extracts detials from yaml file and processes accordingly. the yaml file confivnic: device: vnic1: policy: - L2 mode: active vnic2: policy: - L3 - L4 mode: active type: aggr ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: wrapster
1 Replies

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Extracting spec info from finger.

Hi everyone, I'm trying to extract the user name and full name from the finger command without using sed or awk. Any pointers? Thanks in advance. (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: franny
6 Replies

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Extracting specific info from finger command

Hello all, my unix is bash based and the finger command output is: Login Name Tty Idle LoginTime Office amos.john Amos John pts/26 1 Dec 5 16:18 (77.100.22.07) What am trying to achieve is extract the Login (amos.john) and Name (Amos John) from this output without using awk or sed. ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: franny
1 Replies

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Need Info

Hi, I'm a oracle DBA with little knowledge of Unix. I wanted to write some shell scripts which will be helpful for DBA's regular activity. As i'm a new to oracle with unix can any plese tell me what are all the activities can be done throgh Unix Shell Scripts also suggest me how to learn... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: msgobinathan
1 Replies

10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

extracting info from Unix database to construct a visual diagram

Ok heres the situation, We use Solaris 8 at work with Sybase for the db. I need to be able to easily create visual diagrams of some of our more complex systems. I've been using Visio which is such a manual process and takes a while. I was thinking maybe using Visio somehow in conjunction... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: fusion99
0 Replies
Login or Register to Ask a Question