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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Use string as Record separator in awk Post 302947635 by cgkmal on Friday 19th of June 2015 04:57:14 PM
Old 06-19-2015
Use string as Record separator in awk
Hello to all,

Please some help on this. I have the file in format as below.

How can I set the record separator as the string below in red
"No. Time Source Destination Protocol Length Info"

I've tried code below but it doesn't seem to work.
Code:
awk 'BEGIN{RS = "No.     Time.*"} ; {print $0}' file

input file:
Code:
No.     Time                          Source                Destination           Protocol Length Info
     28 2015-06-18 12:12:05.727772000 001822                  780568                  XXXXX  198    XXXXX

Frame 28: 198 bytes on wire (1584 bits), 198 bytes captured (1584 bits) on interface 0
    Interface id: 0 (\Device\NPF_{28086D60-7061-4ADD-B9})
    Encapsulation type: Ethernet (1)
	
	
No.     Time                          Source                Destination           Protocol Length Info
     29 2015-06-18 12:12:05.757809000 1.1.1.14          1.1.1.2          MXHHH     62     ZZZZ 

Frame 29: 62 bytes on wire (496 bits), 62 bytes captured (496 bits) on interface 0

No.     Time                          Source                Destination           Protocol Length Info
     30 2015-06-18 12:12:05.759481000 1.1.1.1          2.2.2.20           MHCKK     62     ZZZZ 

Frame 30: 62 bytes on wire (496 bits), 62 bytes captured (496 bits) on interface 0
    Interface id: 0 (\Device\NPF_{28086D60-7061-4ADD-B9A1})

Thanks for any help
 

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