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Old 06-30-2008
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Retrieve the first 9 digits from the numeric value
Hi Buddy....

I want to retrieve the first 9 digits from the below numeric value.moreover i want to truncate prefix zero's from the retrived number

000000001200820060734


Retrived number should be passed to one more Shell Script.Pls guide me how to proceed.I'm new to Unix Shell Script...

Thanks
Soll