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Remove empty lines
Hi I am trying to remove empty lines in my file using: sed '/^$/d' file.txt However, nothing seems to be removed. Can you help me here please :) my file looks like this: 3621 PSMD5 NM_005047 23626 NELL2 NM_006159 23633 23643 CAPN2 NM_001748 23661 PIAS4 NM_015897 23684 STMN1 NM_005563... -
AWK error
Hi, I am very lost with the errors I get when I execute a previously used command. Though it worked before but now a problem. Is single quote not allowed on some machines? Can anyone help me? The error message is: syntax error near line 1 bailing out near line 1 The script I used is: awk '... -
How can I manage -extract and join large datasets
Hi I am writing again with regards to my previous query (Need help to extract and join...). I tried the code provided by PH, it works fine with my example. However, when I used it on my actual data tables it produced no result, although there should be matches between the 2 files. The 2 Tables... -
Need help to extract and join 2 tables with AWK script
Hi Everyone, I am new to AWK and need alittle help! I have 2 tables and I need to extract and join them to one, based on a common identifier in both tables. Example: Table 1: S/N vial_ID S_ID value_1 value_2 1 v11 f1001 567 789 2 v12 f2087 786 567 Table2: name...
