[Techtalk] real life kewl text-processing and regexps samples
wanted
R. Daneel Olivaw
linuxchix at r-daneel.com
Sat Jan 10 03:42:54 EST 2004
Hi there,
> On Friday 09 January 2004 18:03, Carla Schroder wrote:
> > So let's have 'em, and don't be shy.
>
> One I find myself using quite a bit:
>
> |awk '{t+=$1}END{print t}'
>
> Prints the total of numbers in column 1. Useful for things like the
> output of du(1).
you should try 'du -c' or 'du --total', this sums it all up ;)
bye,
R. Daneel Olivaw,
The Robot Inside.
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