On Tuesday 18 November 2008 18:21:02 Chris h wrote: See the issue is the white space:
The command sequence sed 's/ /,/g' way_ottawa_river.txt produces Lac_Descheane_Sailin,,,,45.364454,,-75.877399,waypoint.wpt1,0,0,0,0, 1,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,45.378064,,-75.872455,waypoint.wpt1,0,0,0,0, 2,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,45.388889,,-75.872019,waypoint.wpt1,0,0,0,0, 3,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,45.396796,,-75.885759,waypoint.wpt1,0,0,0,0, In other word every instance of a space is replaced with a comma. What Im trying to do is remove the spaces and replace with a singular comman eg: Lac_Descheane_Sailin, 45364454,-75.877399,waypoint.wpt1,0,0,0,0, Regards -- /ch _______________________________________________ Linux mailing list [email protected] http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux
