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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Join lines with the same start string Post 302560813 by durden_tyler on Saturday 1st of October 2011 11:11:00 AM
Old 10-01-2011
Quote:
Originally Posted by andrejm
...the real data obviously contains some special characters that need to be cleared....
Can you post an example of your real data?

tyler_durden
 

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