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Old 10-31-2009
extract table name from a control file

Hi,

I need to extract the table name from an oracle control file which comes as the last word in the third line.

Ex:

LOAD DATA
INFILE '/home/user/files/scott.dat'
INTO TABLE SCOTT.EMP_SAL
FIELDS TERMINATED BY..........

what i want to to is write the table name SCOTT.EMP_SAL to a new file. Please help!

---------- Post updated at 03:27 PM ---------- Previous update was at 03:24 PM ----------

forgot to mention. It's a bash shell.
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Old 10-31-2009
Hi.

Code:
awk '/INTO TABLE/ {print $NF}' control_file > new_file

This User Gave Thanks to Scott For This Post:
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Old 11-01-2009
Smilie thanks scottn. It worked like a charm. Smilie
 
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