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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Nawk Problem - nawk out of space in tostring on Post 302888784 by Abhiraj Singh on Monday 17th of February 2014 09:54:40 AM
Old 02-17-2014
Thanks Jim.. But I want to avoid using sort as that would reorganise my file and hence display of records which I want to avoid.. Is there not any other solution except using gawk as I don't have much control on my machine..

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XLSCLIENTS(1)						      General Commands Manual						     XLSCLIENTS(1)

NAME
xlsclients - list client applications running on a display SYNOPSIS
xlsclients [-display displayname] [-a] [-l] [-m maxcmdlen] DESCRIPTION
Xlsclients is a utility for listing information about the client applications running on a display. It may be used to generate scripts representing a snapshot of the user's current session. OPTIONS
-display displayname This option specifies the X server to contact. -a This option indicates that clients on all screens should be listed. By default, only those clients on the default screen are listed. -l List in long format, giving the window name, icon name, and class hints in addition to the machine name and command string shown in the default format. -m maxcmdlen This option specifies the maximum number of characters in a command to print out. The default is 10000. ENVIRONMENT
DISPLAY To get the default host, display number, and screen. SEE ALSO
X(7), xwininfo(1), xprop(1) AUTHOR
Jim Fulton, MIT X Consortium XFree86 Version 4.7.0 XLSCLIENTS(1)
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