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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Putting values into order in a field using awk Post 302720971 by Homa on Thursday 25th of October 2012 03:51:12 AM
Old 10-25-2012
Thank you, although it doesn't sort the third column.

Using this command, how I can keep the spacing between my fields? I have used this command but it doesn' work properly.

Code:
#awk 'BEGIN{OFS=ORS=""}{$3/=1000000 print\n"}' infile


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