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Old 06-22-2011
@panyam-
oh yes, i got it..Earlier i tried a bit similar but with some syntax errors..
I appreciate.
Can you please elaborate the above awk command in short, like what is
Code:
awk -F"|" '{$NF=0;$(NF-1)="O"}1' OFS="|" input_file
what is NF
NF-1 and 
OFS

 

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