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awk string substituion exception
Wow, that worked perfectly! Thank you so much! You're the best feherke! -
awk string substituion exception
feherke, I'm still having issues skipping the first column {for ( i in a ) !/^\// && gsub(i,a[i])} didn't work. I want to skip the first column but substitue all remaining columns... can't get it working. awk 'NR==FNR {a[$1]=$2;next} {for ( i in a) gsub(i,a[i],!$1); printf $1}1' awk 'NR==FNR... -
awk string substituion exception
Thank you feherke! One more question, now if I only want to substitute the 4th field of the data.txt file (ignore the first 3 fields), then where would I tell it to check only the 4th field (or ignore the first 3 fields)? -
awk string substituion exception
Hello awk experts, I want to substitute the data.txt file according to the template.txt file rules: template.txt contains the following: hello hola one uno two dos three tre four quatro ... ... goodbye adios data.txt contains the following: hello my name is David one of my friends are John... -
awk script to average values from multiple files
Thank you Mikrom! You are awsome! Yes, I meant columns. -
awk script to average values from multiple files
Hello awk experts, I need help with writing an awk script for the following task: I have a 10 files full of values (8 fixed size columns), and I want to average out the values from each field from all of the input files. Here are the values from 1 of 10 files (other 9 files have same fields...
