Examples

Pipelines v2.1

The following examples are intended to demonstrate the range of builtin stage commands that are supplied with Pipelines version 2.1. The examples themselves are not intended to represent the most efficient or effective method of solving any given problem, they are provided as a reference; to demonstrate how you might use many of the different stage operands at work.

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Adding and removing records adding a header record discarding records inserting blank records removing a block of records removing blank records removing leading blank records removing multiple blocks of records removing trailing blank records 1 removing trailing blank records 2 removing trailing blank records 3 Subroutine ascii to ebcdic copy ebcdic to ascii locate locate and file max length parse csv sort paragraph wrapping records Processing multiple files counting records creating multiple output files reading multiple files running a pipeline with nowait running a pipeline with wait searching files for a pattern select files by size and date splitting a file Sorting a filelist sorted by date and time duplicate sort recursive sort sort sorting a paragraph sorting a range of records

Changing records arranging text in vertical columns arranging text in horizontal columns building a matrix changing a csv field changing records between labels deleting words inserting words joining records padding records padding to the longest record length positioning text split before target split using specs to uppercase translating a character translating a character set translating words truncating records Miscellaneous ascii32-126 buffering records collapsing duplicate record sets collate machine snapshots create table delaying a command machine snapshot reading a file backwards using shellexecute Searching for phrases and patterns locate and mark searching for a word or phrase searching for an expression within a word range searching for multiple words selecting files with specific attributes validating a url