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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Splitting a file based on record sin another file Post 302194537 by er_ashu on Tuesday 13th of May 2008 06:36:17 AM
Old 05-13-2008
Thanks Franklin and era.

Franklin,
I fpossible, can you explain wha tthe cod eis doing. I'm an awk novice and this will help me in interpreting things better.
Also, what do I do if I don't want to modify the original files.

Thanks again.
 

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       gputils is a collection of development tools for Microchip (TM) PIC (TM) microcontrollers. It's intended to be compatible with the manufac-
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