[Gllug] Sum trouble

[Allen Baranov]

Hi,

On Tuesday 08 April 2003 13:09, Tethys wrote:
> Richard Jones writes:
> >I looked at this for a while thinking ... 'is he being incredibly smart??'
> >
> :-)
> :
> >I *think* the answer is no.
>
> Correct. It'll give you the total number of digits used to display
> the values, not the sum of the numbers they represent...

No problem.... stick a bit of perl in the middle...

cut -f10 -d' ' access_log |perl -n -e '$a="h" x $_ ; print "$a"' |wc -c

I *knew* the "x" function was good for something.

Allen Baranov





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