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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting \r as delimiter in cut Post 302120612 by Shell_Life on Thursday 7th of June 2007 08:41:32 AM
Old 06-07-2007
Shweta,
See if this works for you.
Try picking a character that you know it does not exist in the file.
Do an "egrep" of the character in the file, first.
Lets say the character is "|", then:
Code:
sed 's/\\r/|/' input_file | cut -d'|' ...

 

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