Recent snippets posted on Snipplr.com https://snipplr.com/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:38:05 +0000 https://snipplr.com/view/46514/floating-point-average <p>All on one line for CLI convenience. In this example, "file1" is assumed to contain a single column of floating point numbers. To get the average of the second column in a comma separated values file, change `cat $FILE` to `cat $FILE | cut -d, -f 2` SCALE refers to the number of decimal places after the dot.</p> Wed, 05 Jan 2011 04:20:02 UTC https://snipplr.com/view/46514/floating-point-average