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modify the columns

This is my dataset: chr1_KI270706v1_random,153401,rs867658023,chr1_KI270706v1_random_153401 chr1_KI270706v1_random,154751,rs1030747857,chr1_KI270706v1_random_154751 chr1_KI270706v1_random,156703,...
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Exclude line from output file if charaters in columns 9-14 aren't found in another file

I have two column delimited files and I need to create two new files of only the records where the transaction identifiers were found in both files. The identifier is in a field spanning from columns ...
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display grid of data in bash

would like to get an opinion on how best to do this in bash, thank you for x number of servers, each has it's own list of replication agreements and their status.. it's easy to run a few commands and ...
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How to join columns from two files using awk/sed command?

I have two files File-1 and File-2 with data in columns. I want to create another file and copy the data of the first column of File-2 corresponding to the data to file-1 in row wise as given below. ...
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I have a table and I want to extract the row in reverse order of columns in shell script [closed]

The table looks like this: 1|Hunk|First|London 2|Hero|Second|London 3|Will|First|Pow 4|Thomas|Second|Pow 5|Venus|First|Berlin I want to print the output as: Berlin|First|venus|5 i want to print only ...
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Bash shell script output alignment

My script: date echo -e "${YELLOW}Network check${NC}\n\n" while read hostname do ping -c 1 "$hostname" > /dev/null 2>&1 && echo -e "Network $hostname : ${GREEN}Online${NC}" || ...
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Copy a block of text to a specific point in another file

I'm trying to figure out how to move a block of text from one file to a specific point in another. I have a large amount of files that looks like this: H -9.92247800 1.33807800 -...
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Table transformation

Looks like I hit a block with something I reckon must be quite simple. I have a ranking table 1: (file 1) Ranking ID 1 A 2 B 5 C 6 D 12 n file 2: A A A B B ...
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Build a matrix based on the values of another matrix

Today I found a an interesting question about shell scripting in other site. The question was build a matrix based on the values of another matrix https://askubuntu.com/questions/884372/count-number-...
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generate a csv file

I have a script that generates a .txt file. That file have tab-delimited columns. The number of columns vary depending on the input file. How can I convert that .txt file to csv format? I want to ...
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Reduce length of specific column in delimited text file

I need for the 5th column in a delimited text file to be reduced to just the first 5 characters. All other columns must remain unedited. Input: file1.txt column1 column2 column3 ...
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Compare 2 delimited files and output differences

I have asked similar questions here a couple times in the past with great success, but now my needs have slightly changed and I am struggling to get the exact output I am looking for. I would like to ...
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Compare 2 tab delimited files and output differences with column header

I would like to compare 2 similar files on a common column. The files will have identical headers. file1.txt mem_id Date Time Building aa bb cc dd ee ff ...
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How to add a new line for a missing entry between two fields

I have this file. As you can see in column1, entries TEST01N03, TEST01N06, and TEST01N18 are missing (total of 18 entries). Is there a way to check the fields of this column and fill in the missing ...
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Replace common values in two files according to first column

How do I replace common values in two files according to first column? I have file 1 (1.txt): CH063_01084 CH063_01083 CH063_13925 CH063_14473 and file 2 (2.txt): CH063_01083 FGSG_16349 4 ...
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