Re: How to list this data -

[Joachim Backes]

On 11/01/2009 08:54 AM, Joachim Backes wrote:
>  On 10/31/2009 07:41 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
> >
> > I can extract the following usage data from the Wildblue html usage screen.
> > I would like to have them in a file that would put the data on a
> > horizontal line separated by some white space perhaps.
> >
> > My objective being to keep a record of daily bandwidth usage. [35% or
> > 6.0 gB is my current usage, 17.0 the 30 day download allotment, the
> > other numbers for upload usage.]
> >
> >           [bobg@box9 ~]$ cat /home/bobg/usg.txt
> >
> >           35 %
> >           6.0
> >           17.0
> >           8 %
> >           0.4
> >           5.0
> >
> > I've been puzzling over this since yesterday, I'm sure there must be a
> > simple solution but I just haven't found it.
> >
> > Can someone point me in the right direction?
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >
> >
> > .
> >
>
>  With bash only: cat /home/bobg/usg.txt | tr "\n" " "
>
>  
A little bit more compact:

tr </home/bobg/usg.txt "\n" " "

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