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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Comparison of fields in Files Post 302539696 by thegeek on Monday 18th of July 2011 11:50:18 AM
Old 07-18-2011
for this kind of text manipulation, i would suggest you to use perl scripting - instead of shell script or unix commands.
 

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