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bash script with AWK <input.file (holding multiple values)
Excellent!!! I threw it all together and it works beautifully. Life Saver!!- blnix
- Post #6
- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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bash script with AWK <input.file (holding multiple values)
true, sorry. wasn't thinking that way. That is what I was trying to avoid . Not to have to edit the script for every file, just the file since there are many. Perhaps that's just the way I've got to it. Or I was thinking of splitting the file into two tmp files. Wait...duh...i'll just ask...- blnix
- Post #5
- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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bash script with AWK <input.file (holding multiple values)
Thank you for the help! but I do get an error when i implement it which i'm not familar with. "$1: ambiguous redirect- blnix
- Post #3
- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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bash script with AWK <input.file (holding multiple values)
trying to write a script for installing applications based on input from a file. the file is in format 'column1',<tab>'column2'. Values from each column get used as imput at different places in the command. here's what i've started with. CODE snippet for port in `cat $1|awk '{print $1...- blnix
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- Forum: UNIX Scripting
