check position of end of line for some specific lines

senthil_is · #1 (**permalink**) 11-08-2007

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Have to check in a file that the lines starting with 620 and 705
are ending at same posiotin.

82012345
62023232323
70523949558
62023255454
9999

In the above lines, i have to check the lines starting with 620 and 705 are having the length 94.

Can anyone help. Immediate response is very much appriciated.

summer_cherry · #2 (**permalink**) 11-09-2007

Hi,

code:

Code:

awk ' ($0 ~ /^620/ || $0 ~ /^705/ ) && (length($0)==94)' a

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