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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Writing a loop to process multiple input files by a shell script Post 302563604 by Shell_Life on Tuesday 11th of October 2011 05:09:01 PM
Old 10-11-2011
Can this work for you:
Code:
for i in 250.[3-9]* 250.1000; do 
  [ "$i" = 'X.txt' ] || awk 'NR==FNR{A[NR]=$6;next}{$6=A[FNR]}1' "$i" 'X.txt' > "X.${i%.txt}"
done

 

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NAME

       Vend::Ship::Postal -- Calculate US Postal service international rates

SYNOPSIS

	(in catalog.cfg)

	   Database   usps	       ship/usps.txt		  TAB
	   Database   air_pp	       ship/air_pp.txt		  TAB
	   Database   surf_pp	       ship/surf_pp.txt 	  TAB

	(in shipping.asc)

	   air_pp: US Postal Air Parcel
	       crit	       weight
	       min	       0
	       max	       0
	       cost	       e No shipping needed!
	       at_least        4
	       adder	       1
	       aggregate       70
	       table	       air_pp

	       min	       0
	       max	       1000
	       cost	       s Postal

	       min	       70
	       max	       9999999
	       cost	       e Too heavy for Air Parcel

	   surf_pp:    US Postal Surface Parcel
	       crit	       weight
	       min	       0
	       max	       0
	       cost	       e No shipping needed!
	       at_least        4
	       adder	       1
	       aggregate       70
	       table	       surf_pp

	       min	       0
	       max	       1000
	       cost	       s Postal

	       min	       70
	       max	       9999999
	       cost	       e Too heavy for Postal Parcel

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perl v5.14.2							    2010-03-25						   Vend::Ship::Postal(3pm)
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