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Filtering out text
I am a newbee. I want to filter out text from lines in a file. Shold I use sed or grep? How do you do this? Here is the file: table.tbl-arc(table.tbl) period.tbl-arc(period.tbl) On each line, I want to filter out everytning from the - to the end of the line so that my output is: table.tbl... -
I am an AWK newbee and am trying to create an output of every 3 lines
Thanks PHV! That worked great! Is it possible to get the output into 3 columns? -
I am an AWK newbee and am trying to create an output of every 3 lines
I have an input text file that looks like: \\awpvcp01 Rev 1.7 Last modified: \\awpvcp01 Rev 1.6 Last modified: I am trying AWK to get this output: \\awpvcp01 Rev 1.7 Last modified: \\awpvcp01 Rev 1.6 Last modified: Am I trying to make this harder than it should be? Here is my attempt: awk...
