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hi! Is it possible with AWK make a division? For example, in a: more /tmp/file.log | awk '{print $1,$4,$5,$7,$11}' I would like to make a division ( $11/1000000 ) of ...
  1. 11-30-2009 #1
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    Division in AWK

    hi! Is it possible with AWK make a division?
    For example, in a:

    more /tmp/file.log | awk '{print $1,$4,$5,$7,$11}'

    I would like to make a division ($11/1000000) of the colum $11

    Is it possible???
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    anybody help me?
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    Hi.

    Perhaps you could experiment with something like:
    Code:
    echo "1 2" | awk '{print $2/5}'
    producing:
    Code:
    0.4
    with version
    Code:
    GNU Awk 3.1.5
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  4. 12-04-2009 #4
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    very thanks!
    I'm going to experiment with this!
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