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Old 01-29-2008
dennis.jacob dennis.jacob is offline Forum Advisor  
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Please read carefully my friend...
Quote:
Also, if you want these changes to written on to a file, you have to use "> new_filename" at the end...

Code:
awk -v dat=$dt '{if( $1 ~ /Date/) print $1" "dat;}' tst.txt >temp
cp temp tst.txt