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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Passing multiple variable to awk Post 302710111 by elixir_sinari on Thursday 4th of October 2012 02:16:17 AM
Old 10-04-2012
Yes. One variable per -v. So, you'll need to use multiple -v options.
Code:
awk -v val1=2 -v val2="HI" 'BEGIN{print val1;print val2}'
2
HI

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