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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Using a script variable in awk search patterns Post 302373079 by abhinav192 on Thursday 19th of November 2009 10:59:15 AM
Old 11-19-2009
Using a script variable in awk search patterns

Hi all,

In a script like :

job_date=....

ls -l 2>/dev/null |
awk -v var =$job_date '
/Name\.Version\.[0-9]+\.xml$/ {

How can i include a script variable job_date store in "var" in the pattern "/Name\.Version\.[0-9]+\.xml$/"

Thanks in advance
 

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