How to list this data -

Didar Hossain didar.hossain at gmail.com
Sun Nov 1 08:23:53 UTC 2009


On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Joachim Backes
<joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de> 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 at 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" " "

Complete shell "in-process" implementation -

$ echo `< usg.txt`

or


$ echo $(< usg.txt)


Didar




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