12-13-2011
hey Pfylnn,
if i reeive backslash it gives me this error:
awk: /Tue
awk: ^ unterminated regexp
sh: line 1: /: is a directory
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Hey carloM,
Thanks for ur reply. But the code u suggest gives me this error:
awk: ./OSS20.pl ~ pat1
awk: ^ syntax error
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