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awk while loop question
futurelet, Thanks for clarifying. I was mis-understandingg the awk internal processing during the scans. I thought the for loop was working one line and writing. I now understand you/it was building a string with multiple lines. :) -
awk while loop question
futurelet, The script works great Thanks! u r a god. Please clarify a few things. I understand the general flow and how and why. How is the table_name in the second line suppressed from printing when grabbing the second column name of the table group? How did first occurence get... -
awk while loop question
I am an awk newbie. I have only doen one liners. I am confused with the while loop and printf output for program below. I wish to automate a data refresh in a Development environment INSERT statements. My propose awk routine will read text file of table, column and column sequence. The imput...
