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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Remove head for all the files Post 302561801 by baskivs on Wednesday 5th of October 2011 08:35:19 AM
Old 10-05-2011
Thanks for all your replies,

i m just expanding my query,

i can able to delete and append by using the below comman,
Code:
awk 'FNR>1{print}' *.csv >> out_file

and i aslo need some particular columns in the csv files , so i tried with this
Code:
awk -F"," -v OFS=',' '{print $1, $2,$8}' *csv >> outfile1

above also working fine but i need to merge it into single awk command and also need to sort the cloumns on w.r.t column $2
pls help me on this

thanks,
Baski
Last edited by vbe; 10-05-2011 at 09:47 AM.. Reason: please use code tags
 

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