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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting cannot print the columns i want with awk. Post 302363854 by Casey on Wednesday 21st of October 2009 12:35:50 PM
Old 10-21-2009
If the output of listtapes is something like what you've copied there, why would you put that -F, ?
 

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