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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting awk output to file Post 302159815 by rubin on Friday 18th of January 2008 07:06:52 PM
Old 01-18-2008
The correct syntax is:

Code:
join $s $t | awk '{total = $2 - $3};{print $1, $2, $3, total > "new_file" }'

or if you want to append the awk output use:

Code:
join $s $t | awk '{total = $2 - $3};{print $1, $2, $3, total >> "new_file" }'

 

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