Hi.
Unfortunately I don't have that facility. All my processing must be done on the windows side.
The best option I can think of so far is to pre-process the files with another tool to search&replace the ascii-26 away.
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Hi,
Thanks for your reply.
I am transferring the file from hp-ux onto windows NT and processing it there.
I understand that ascii-26 is sometimes interpreted as end-of-file. However, many tools (even on windows, eg notepad) just display a non-printable and continue on to all the other records...
Whenever my awk program sees a record which contains the non-printable character given by ascii code 26 (), it simply stops processing as if it met the end-of-file.
It does not process the record which contained the ascii-26 character.
(I am using gawk).
I am eternally grateful to anyone who...
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