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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Help with awk and substr Post 302444486 by aigles on Thursday 12th of August 2010 03:35:19 AM
Old 08-12-2010
Please, post a sample of your input file and the required output.

Jean-Pierre.
 

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fireworkx [-display host:display.screen] [-visual visual] [-window] [-root] [-verbose] [-no-flash] [-no-glow] [-shoot] [-delay number] [-maxlife number] [-fps] DESCRIPTION
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