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Hey all, I'm writing a program which saves the output to a single file like "output.txt" I've been playing with the ios::nocreate and ios::noreplace but I can't get it to quite do what I want it to do (and yes I've included the #include <iostream> to activate them. What I'm trying to do is...

Is this possible? I want to have my awk script check to make sure the input file is a text file? I've been having a heck of a time trying to do this. I've been trying variations on the system command such as: (system("file " FILENAME)==*"text"*) to no avail. Any ideas? Thanks in...

Here's what I'm trying to do. I'm printing a pattern out of a source file by matching it using: nawk' . . . /start_string/,/stop_string/{print > output.file} . . . ' input.file Sample input.file . . . 1111blah 1112blah 1113blah 1114header information 1 1115header information 2 1116blah...

In my awk script I would like to print a file to a subdirectory created by variables. instead of the command {print >> file} to print to a file in the current directory I'd like to send it to: /subdirectory1/subdirectory2/file where subdirectory1 and subdirectory2 are previously defined...

I have another problem. I'm trying to extract a string to be used as part of a new file's name. For each type I know either the format of or the placement of the text. I can't use $1 for pulling out the numerical reference since there may or may not be a space at the end of the character...

Hey all, newbie to awk here. I'm trying to write an awk command that will split test out of a larger file and put it into smaller files based on start and stop sequences. I'm running into the system limitation of 10 files open and can't get the close() command to work. Any help is...