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Old 10-26-2006
tmarikle tmarikle is offline Forum Advisor  
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It's not AWK syntax. It appears that you have two awk scripts merged into one and some garbage in between them. The "#!/bin/awk -f" line is supposed to be the first line of the script and tells UNIX where awk can be found and provides for the script to be run as a standalone executable.