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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Output section of file between two expressions multiple times Post 302428532 by jelloir on Thursday 10th of June 2010 07:58:39 AM
Old 06-10-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by Franklin52
Try this:
Code:
awk '
$4 == "Normal" && $5 == "backup"{f=1; c++}
f{print > "/tmp/logfile" c ".txt"}
$4 ~ /Duration/{f=0}
' /tmp/backuplog.txt

Wow, Thanks! I am stoked with that response since it works perfectly!! Exactly what I was after
 

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