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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Duplicate third column to every line Post 302810685 by juzz4fun on Wednesday 22nd of May 2013 11:00:10 AM
Old 05-22-2013
I was getting some error with @pamu's solution. After some modification, it did worked for me:

awk 'NR==1{S=$NF;print}NR>1{print $0 S}' testFile

regards,
juzz4fun
 

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