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Old 08-28-2006
psarava psarava is offline
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How to cut last 10 digits off

Hi I'm new to this. I need to cut off the last 10 digits from a line.
I've used awk {'print $4'} filename.txt | cut -c 32-42 but this does not guarantee only the last 10 characters.

Please help. Thanks.

Sara