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1. 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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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
OS: RHEL 5.8
shell: bash 3.2.25
Directory /home/guest/ contains these files:
file a
file b
file c
fileD
fileE
fileF
testFile.txt
I'm trying to find the syntax to run ls -ltr against this list of files that is contained within a text file, testFile.txt.
The file testFile.txt has... (4 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I am an super newbie, so forgive my sheer ignorance. I have a series of text files formatted as follows (just showing the header and first few lines):
mean_geo mean_raw lat lon
0.000 0 -70.616 163.021
0.000 0 -70.620 163.073
0.000 ... (8 Replies)
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4. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers
1 I open pdf file - it has empty borders of space without text
2 I want to print 9 pages to save paper & eyes
3 In Okular i choose print - 9 pages. And I have no option for adjusting text to text (to print without spaces among 9 pages).
What program can you recommend to me for this... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Xcislav
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
Been trying to find a solution to this, I'm sure its a sed 1 liner, but I don't know sed well enough to work it out...
I have a text file in the following format:
431 666 1332 2665 0.24395
432 670 ... (3 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am new to scripting and I needed to know if there would be an easy way to delete extra spaces in a text file. I have a file with three rows with 22 numbers each, but there is extra spaces between the numbers when it gets output by this program AFNI that I am using. What script would help delete... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: hertingm
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have this problem that there are blank spaces in my text file... i want to remove them
line 1
line 2
line 3
I want to remove the space between line 2 and line 3... I tried sed... it work but it prints the whole text file at the command prompt which i dont want....
sde i tried was... (4 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dears,
I developed a shell script to read varibales from text file as the following:
cat /dev/null > /rename-OUT.txt
while read line
do
set -- `echo $line`
snmpset -c dslmibs $1 sysName.0 octetstring $2
after=$(snmpget -c dslmibs $1 sysName.0 | cut -d: -f3)
echo "$1,$2,$after" >>... (1 Reply)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I wanted to add specific text to each row in a text file containing three rows. Example:
0 8 7 6 5 5
7 8 9 0 7 9
7 8 9 0 1 2
And I want to add a 21 at the beginning of the first row, and blank spaces at the beginning of the second two rows. To get this:
21 0 8 7 6 5 5
7 8... (4 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Please Help!!
Here is a very simplistic example of what I am trying to accomplish.
I need what I have inbetween the quotes to be read into the shell variable.
x="This is fun"
echo $x
The results of x from the above expression is:
This is fun
Notice the unix takes out the... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mjs3221
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