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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting awk- looping through groups of lines Post 302520701 by acsg on Monday 9th of May 2011 02:40:35 AM
Old 05-09-2011
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Originally Posted by Scrutinizer
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awk '{B[$1]} !(NR%7){for(i in B){delete B[i];A[i]++}} END{for(i in A)print i,A[i]}' infile



Thank you!! This seems to do the trick but I don't quite understand how it does it... could you please explain what the !(NR%7) is for? and why did you use the 'delete' ?
 

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OPTIONS

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