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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a tab delimited text file with three columns:
Input:
1 25734 25737
1 32719 32724
1 59339 59342
1 59512 59513
1 621740 621745
For each row of the text file I want to print out all the values between the second and third columns, including them. The... (3 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
is there a short one-liner that can print out in columns instead of a long list?
as in, instead of:
apples
oranges
cats
dogs
sky
monkey
giraffe
cups
spoons
tv
cable
it'll print something like this (properly indented of course :) ): (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: SkySmart
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Gurus,
I want to extract certain columns from file 2 and combine with file 1.
I am using the following script to extract the columns.
$ awk 'FNR>1{print $2, $9, FILENAME}' *.lim > out1
However, this script does not print the titles of the columns 2 and 9.
Can somebody help me in... (1 Reply)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Everyone,
I just started scripting this week. I have no background in programming or scripting.
I'm working on a script to grep for a variable in a log file
Heres what the log file looks like. The x's are all random clutter
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx START: xxxxxxxxxxxx... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: rxc23816
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi everyone,
I have been working on a pretty laborious shellscript (with bash) the last couple weeks that parses my firewall policies (from a Juniper) for me and creates a nifty little columned output. It does so using awk on a line by line basis to pull out the appropriate pieces of each... (4 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there, I just wanted to know whether there was an easy way of checking the number of white space separated columns or words in a provided string (scalar) without turning it into an array
for example if I have a string like this
$string="a b c d 6";
obviously if i was using an array i... (2 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Im using awk to print columns. Basically I have a file with like 500 columns and I want to print the 200th-300th column and ignore the rest... how would I do it without putting $200, $201 .... $300
thanks (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: kylle345
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am piping an "ls -l" to awk so that all it returns is the file size, date, and file name. The problem is that some files may have spaces in the name so awk is only printing the first word in the file name. I won't know how many space-delimited words are in the filename, so what I want to do is... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: cassj
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
ok. this is a bit of a difficult question but i've been trying to figure this out for quite some time but couldn't.
how do I print columns on the screen?
like take for instant. using the ls and the file command, how do i print it so i can have the filenames on the left hand side and the... (3 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Here's what I wrote:
#!/bin/sh
d1=`grep Dialtone dialtone | awk '{print $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, $9}'`
d2=`grep pstsys dialtone | awk '{print $12}'`
echo "$d1 $d2"
I expected the result to be this:
Dialtone on host 1 slot 13 port 1, pstsys05
Dialtone on host 1 slot 13 port 1,... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: cdunavent
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