Great resource, I use it frequently.
On Fri, Nov 19, 2021, 14:34 Russell Senior
wrote:
> Did you look at this at all?
>
> https://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/manual/gawk.html
>
> It is similar to the original book, which I have on my shelf.
>
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 10:54 AM Rich Shepard
>
Did you look at this at all?
https://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/manual/gawk.html
It is similar to the original book, which I have on my shelf.
On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 10:54 AM Rich Shepard wrote:
>
> On Fri, 19 Nov 2021, Robert Citek wrote:
>
> > So you want ‘NR > 1’ to be a pattern, but you
I answered the same a while back, with similar response.
Time to try it!
-T
On Fri, Nov 19, 2021, 13:54 Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Nov 2021, Robert Citek wrote:
>
> > So you want ‘NR > 1’ to be a pattern, but you have it as an action.
> > Your code needs to look more like this …
> >
On Fri, 19 Nov 2021, Robert Citek wrote:
So you want ‘NR > 1’ to be a pattern, but you have it as an action.
Your code needs to look more like this …
BEGIN { FS = ","; OFS = "," }
NR > 1 { print $1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8 "chl-a", $9, "ug/l" }
Robert,
That does make sense, but none of
Close. Remember, an awk script has the structure …
PATTERN { ACTION }
So you want ‘NR > 1’ to be a pattern, but you have it as an action.
Your code needs to look more like this …
BEGIN { FS = ","; OFS = "," }
NR > 1 { print $1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8 "chl-a", $9, "ug/l" }
Regards,
- Robert
I have data files needing more columns. The first row is the header with
column names and I want to skip that row. I have not found the proper place
to put the command to skip the first row.
Here's an example:
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#!/usr/bin/gawk
{ NR > 1 }
BEGIN { FS = ","; OFS = "," }
{ print $1,
