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Sort on substring of line (not using a delimiter)
I need some help understanding how the sort command is working in the following examples: cat testfile The input data: thisfilehasduplicates thissnowhasfallen thisduckhasdied thishallwasfull ...
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get count with grep
im working on sun10 Solaris os,i have a process that returns table as by using this command dmh -q 12 the below: *PROFILE PRIORITY COMM_TYPE QID # OF MSGS ATTRIBUTES/VALUES* 13 ...
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Grouping data based on the second column
I have a file with the following lines: 1 a 2 a 3 a 1 b 2 b 1 c 2 c 3 c 4 c 1 d I want to get the result as: a 1 2 3 b 1 2 c 1 2 3 4 d 1
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How to switch first name with last name in this situation?
I'm given a file with many lines like so: Vinh Tranh:438-910-7449:8235 Maple Street, Wilmington, VM 29085:9/23/63:68900 I need to change the order from Firstname Lastname to Lastname, Firstname. I've ...
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Separating single file into different files with respect to particular string
I have one file with following entries vdomain v2host v3server v1adapter vhost v2domain v1application I want to separate all these entries into 4 different files like file1 : should contain names ...
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Extracting specific data from SNMP
I've completed an SNMP poll to get different licenses from my routers. I've successfully polled the information; I now want to be able to present it. A snapshot of the output I have is: SNMPv2-SMI::...
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Combine lines whenever string matches in the file
I would like to combine two lines whenever the particular string is found in the file. Sample Input: { id: 23281598 total: { value: 3.0 } isThin: false raw: { ...
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How to print selected number of lines in repeated fashion from a long file? [duplicate]
I want to be able print line 1,2,3,4,7 by skipping Lines 5,6,8,9 and repeat the pattern till the end of file. Sample INPUT: Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Line 5 Line 6 Line 7 Line 8 Line 9 Line 10 ...
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Find a particular pattern in a text file and exclude them from output?
I have a file that is around 25000 lines. Take a look at my sample input and required output INPUT: zone name tommy * pwwn xxxxxxxx pwwn xyzabcda * pwwn xcvuytnm zone name sammy * pwwn akslapsl * ...
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How to merge 2 columns in a file alternatively?
How to merge 2 columns in a file alternatively? See below example. inputfile: sam jam tommy bond expected_output: sam jam tommy bond
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Search strings between two files
I have a two files, file1 and file2. In file1 contents are: ABC_DEC_EDC=ON WER_QSD_RCS=ON file2 contents are: TRD_OIY_REC=ON YUH_PON_UYT=ON WER_QSD_RCS=OFF I have to check line by line in file2. ...
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text processing rows to columns for a block
I have a file containing lists on Solaris: List A hi hello hw r u List B Hi Yes List C Hello I need to transpose the lists as shown below: List A List B List C hi Hi Hello ...
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Why paste command doesn't work for Concatenating two files column wise when the characters are more than 511?
I am using a paste command to concatenate two .csv files column wise. These both files are huge file and when I run the paste command as below where comma(,) is the delimiter: paste -d',' file1.csv ...
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Is there any alternative to the "sed -i" command in Solaris?
I have a requirement in my project to replace some existing text in a file like foo with some other text like fooofoo: abc.txt name foo foo1 So I tried: sed -i "s/foo/fooofoo/g" abc.txt However I ...
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Problem with reading records from a file
I have the following problem: Script #!/usr/bin/ksh for unitcaseno in `cat /pims/nigel/UNLOAD-DB/xaa` do echo "String = $unitcaseno" unitno=`echo $unitcaseno | cut -d'|' -f1` ...