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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting saving values in file in an array in awk Post 302276453 by Annihilannic on Tuesday 13th of January 2009 08:26:16 PM
Old 01-13-2009
Well, you could just use <NF instead of <=NF to ignore the final field... is that what you want?

Last edited by Annihilannic; 01-13-2009 at 09:26 PM.. Reason: Oops, I meant NF, not NR
 

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