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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting awk to find number in a field then print the line and the number Post 302951049 by Mudshark on Friday 31st of July 2015 06:35:46 PM
Old 07-31-2015
Many thanks all for your help on this.
Suggestions both worked perfectly on my example data.

appreciate the help.

Thanks Don for the explanations.
 

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