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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Strip time from CSV File? Post 302341313 by Franklin52 on Wednesday 5th of August 2009 01:19:29 PM
Old 08-05-2009
Possibilities, with sed:

Code:
sed 's/\(.*\)-.*/\1"/' file

with awk:

Code:
awk -F, '{sub("-.*","\"",$NF)}1' OFS="," file

Regards
 

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shtool-table - GNU shtool pretty-print a field-separated list SYNOPSIS
shtool table [-F|--field-sep sep] [-w|--width width] [-c|--columns cols] [-s|--strip strip] strsepstr... DESCRIPTION
This pretty-prints a list of strings as a table. OPTIONS
The following command line options are available. -F, --field-sep sep Separate columns using sep. Default is ":". -w, --width width Width of each column. Default is 15 characters. -c, --columns cols Number of columns. Default is 3. -s, --strip strip Strip off any characters past strip. Default is 79. EXAMPLE
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