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Old 08-21-2012
Question AWK command to cut the desired header columns

Hi Friends,

I have a file1

Quote:
Depid|Loc|City|PHNO|Trans|Acco
1|trr|rft|2344|454545|45344|344554
2|efr|wer|454|543534|34534|5242
i want to retrieve only the fields which have DEP,CITY,TRANS as headers in other file.

Output:
Quote:
DEP|CITY|TRANS
1|2344|45344
2|454|34534
I want to give the input as DEP,CITY,TRANS column names to get the output.

i used cut command .. but if i have 300 fileds it is more difficult to search for the field names. i want to use AWk commad to get the output

plz help.
 

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