Re: readrec.so bash printf

[Thomas Rupp]

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Sometimes it's enough to talk about. I found my error. I was using the
same row definition to write the table header which is, of course, a
string.

Sorry for bothering you

On Tue, 2024-01-09 at 12:58 -0400, Thomas Rupp wrote:
> Hi all,
> i wrote a bashscript to select some data from a database. Two columns
> contains currency data with fieldtype real.
> 
> The script works fine as long as i fprint the data as string,
> 
> rows="%14s|%40s|%60s|%15s|%10s|%10s|%18s\n"
> 
> but i like to have a numeric output with 2 digits after the point.
> But
> when i change the printf command to
> 
> rows="%14s|%40s|%60s|%.2f|%10s|%10s|%18s\n"
> 
> i get the error: 
> 
> line 12: printf: Rechnungsbetrag: invalid number
> 
> Can somebody tell what i do wrong?
> 
> Thanks
> Tom
> 
> 

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