On Mon, 30 Mar 2020, Rich Shepard wrote:
What have I done wrong?
Dick's use of LO's calc pointed to what I did wrong: the field is seen as a
string by sed, awk, and emacs so it does not sort as an integer. Mea culpa!
Here LO-6.2.8 is installed but it's search-and-replace on that column did
On Tue, 31 Mar 2020, J. Hart wrote:
if you want to change the file in place, you want this:
sed -i 's/SHE-3/21/' sample.dat
Argh-h-h! I totally forgot that. Thank you.
Regards,
Rich
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if you want to change the file in place, you want this:
sed -i 's/SHE-3/21/' sample.dat
On 03/31/2020 07:38 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
sed 's/SHE-3/21/' sample.dat
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sample.dat file content:
'1220',SHE-3,'2006-06-01','Insecta','Coleoptera','Dytiscidae''Stictotarsus'
'1174',SHE-3,'2006-06-01','Insecta','Diptera','Simulidae''Prosimulium'
'1175',SHE-3,'2006-06-01','Insecta','Diptera','Simulidae''Simuliae'
