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fsteffenhagen / stats.awk
Created November 19, 2021 09:30
Calculate simple stats for an unsorted input of numerical values using awk.
# stats.awk
# Calculate simple stats for an unsorted input of numerical values using awk.
# Prints the Count, Minimum, Maximum, Average, Median, Sum of the input values.
#
# Usage:
# > gen_random.sh | awk -f stats.awk
# Count: 100
# Min: 0.202
# Max: 1647.48
# Avg: 280.658
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Conky, a system monitor, based on torsmo
Any original torsmo code is licensed under the BSD license
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Copyright (c) 2004, Hannu Saransaari and Lauri Hakkarainen
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fsteffenhagen / sum_filesize.sh
Last active October 31, 2024 17:27
sum human readable file sizes with numfmt and awk
# Input: list of rows with format: "<filesize> filename", e.g.
# filesizes.txt
#######################
# 1000K file1.txt
# 200M file2.txt
# 2G file3.txt
#
# Output:
cat filesizes.txt | numfmt --from=iec | awk 'BEGIN {sum=0} {sum=sum+$1} END {printf "%.0f\n", sum}'