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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting awk - if field is empty, move line to new file Post 302359937 by Scott on Wednesday 7th of October 2009 06:50:51 PM
Old 10-07-2009
I have a couple of additional questions.

You pass two files into AWK. Which file provides the data you show? Is it from both files? If not, what's in the other file?

Where would you like the output from this to go?:
Code:

{
 printf "%s\"%s\"\n", $0, s[$3]
}

 

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