Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 17:19:24 -0600 From: Don Hinton <don.hinton@vanderbilt.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Alexandre Vieira <nullpt@gmail.com> Subject: Re: awk question Message-ID: <200601201719.29153.don.hinton@vanderbilt.edu> In-Reply-To: <755cb9fc0601201459v643bf464i892ef3efc68dc788@mail.gmail.com> References: <755cb9fc0601201459v643bf464i892ef3efc68dc788@mail.gmail.com>
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--nextPart2029823.R1IqImfhSs Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Hi Alexandre: On Friday 20 January 2006 16:59, Alexandre Vieira wrote: > Hello folks, > > I'm making a script to generate some statistics for a batch job and I'm > stuck with awk. > > For example: > > %echo 1 2 3 4 5 6 | awk {'print $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6'} > > it will output: > > 1 2 3 4 5 6 > > I want to tokenize a string with another separating char (the : char): > > %echo 1:2:3:4:5:6 > > and with awk to output: > > 1 2 3 4 5 6 > > Is there any way of doing this? Sure. Here's a link to the online awk documentation section on field=20 seperators... http://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/manual/html_node/Field-Separators.html#Fie= ld-Separators ciao... don > > Real example: > > I have a log file with the following output: > 2006-01-20 - 20:01:07 - Some text > 2006-01-20 - 20:01:15 - Some text > 2006-01-20 - 20:01:38 - Some text > (...) > > and since I'm generating hourly stats I need to match the "20" which is in > a string "20:01:07" that is separated by the char ":". > > I hope I've been clear. > > Thanks for your help. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" =2D-=20 Don Hinton <don.hinton at vanderbilt.edu> tel: 615.480.5667 ISIS, Vanderbilt University skype: donhinton http://people.vanderbilt.edu/~don.hinton/ --nextPart2029823.R1IqImfhSs Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBD0XAB0U0xbM5cLs0RAj0mAJ9R98okWZ/XiAs0yeIhzNrVOOXlwgCgwURM L9KZx6YmMxAgENEMPVLLDCw= =Uoxw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2029823.R1IqImfhSs--
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