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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Awk with fixed length files Post 302101959 by c2b2 on Saturday 6th of January 2007 05:43:32 AM
Old 01-06-2007
Say the file format is like:

Record length: 1-30

Fields 1-10 > Emp ID
Fields 11-20 > Emp Name
Fields 21-30 > Contact No

I want 2 perform some awk operations.
Is there any option like -F is case of delimited file.
 

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HTML::FormHandler::Fields(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation			    HTML::FormHandler::Fields(3pm)

NAME
HTML::FormHandler::Fields - internal role for form and compound fields VERSION
version 0.40013 SYNOPSIS
A role to implement field attributes, accessors, etc. To be applied to HTML::FormHandler and HTML::FormHandler::Field::Compound. fields The field definitions as built from the field_list and the 'has_field' declarations. This provides clear_fields, add_field, remove_last_field, num_fields, has_fields, and set_field_at methods. field( $full_name ) Return the field objct with the full_name passed. Will return undef if the field is not found, or will die if passed a second parameter. field_index Convenience function for use with 'set_field_at'. Pass in 'name' of field (not full_name) sorted_fields Calls fields and returns them in sorted order by their "order" value. Non-sorted fields are retrieved with 'fields'. clear methods clear_data clear_fields clear_error_fields Dump information dump - turn verbose flag on to get this output dump_validated - shorter version AUTHOR
FormHandler Contributors - see HTML::FormHandler COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2012 by Gerda Shank. This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself. perl v5.14.2 2012-06-25 HTML::FormHandler::Fields(3pm)
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