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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Indexing Variable Names Post 302918730 by bbq on Thursday 25th of September 2014 08:03:33 AM
Old 09-25-2014
Many Thanks

Thank you both for jumping on this so quickly Smilie

This is perfect for what I need:

Code:
awk -F'[$][{]' '{for(i=2; i<=NF; i++){sub(/[^_A-Z0-9].*/,x,$i); print NR, $i}}'

Cheers
 

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