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asterik as record seperator
Yes, nawk on my solaris 8 system does works. thanks. -
asterik as record seperator
Yes, did not work on my solaris 8 system, but when run on a linux system, ran great. thanks. -
asterik as record seperator
Same error with the one line eliminated: awk: can't set $0 record number 9 -
asterik as record seperator
I get: awk: can't set $0 record number 9 When I run the code posted by futurelet (Programmer). -
asterik as record seperator
Thanks, but the posted code using, { FS="\n" ; RS="\n\\*+\n" } treats each line as a seperate record. I just posted an excerpt from my input file. -
asterik as record seperator
Input file looks like this: ********************************************** Thu Mar 11 22:50:33 2004 ns1.xx.com <ipaddress> To: jwile@xx.com From: ghjfe@r5rd5r.com MessageID: <KXBHPBRWBYUYBODUZNDH@yahoo.com> Subject: Need pain pills? Hits: 7.155 BAYES_90,MY_body_VIAGRA,PRIORITY_NO_NAME... -
asterik as record seperator
I have a multiple line file with each record seperated by a line of 45 asteriks. I am trying to print just specific fields/lines within each record. Some fields within the record may have an asterik in it. According to the O'reilly book, awk only pays attention to the first char. of the RS...
