Category "awk"

FFMPEG build on Windows using MSVC - make fails

I am trying to build FFMPEG on Windows with MSVC. I am following this guide. I have managed to setup the environment in order to configure successfully, but mak

Parsing HTML on the command line; How to capture text in ?

I'm trying to grab data from HTML output that looks like this: Target1NoSpaces .... Targ

awk search for string and set exit code if it exists

I want to check if a line exists between two addresses and return an exit code 0 if it exists and 1 if it does not. I think I've got one possible example workin

How to extract last part of string in bash?

I have this variable: A="Some variable has value abc.123" I need to extract this value i.e abc.123. Is this possible in bash?

Comparing two columns in two files using awk

I'm trying to compare two different files, let's say "file1" and "file2", in this way. If fields $2 and $3 are the same in both files, print $0 of file2. Here's

How to split a delimited string into an array in awk?

How to split the string when it contains pipe symbols | in it. I want to split them to be in array. I tried echo "12:23:11" | awk '{split($0,a,":"); print a[3