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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to copy Content of a file to another file on a specific column Post 302343748 by peterro on Thursday 13th of August 2009 12:08:22 PM
Old 08-13-2009
Do the files only have one entry or is this just an example? If there are more than one, is the only way to determine the replacement the reversed IP? Can you post a representative sample (more than one line) of what you have and what you want?
 

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