How to list this data -

Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Sat Oct 31 19:12:22 UTC 2009


On 31/10/09 14:55, Hiisi wrote:
> 2009/10/31 Bob Goodwin<bobgoodwin at wildblue.net>:
>    
>> 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
>>
>>
>>
>> .
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> Perhaps there's some command. I don't remember. You could do it using
> simple script. Something like that:
> #!/bin/bash
> cat /home/bobg/usg.txt | while read line; do
> printf "$line"
> done
>
> Place it in a text file and make it executable (chmod +x<file_name>)
>
>    
That looks like a step in the right direction, the results aren't pretty 
but I'll try with it some more.

Thank you

Bob




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