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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Help in awk Post 302955839 by AraR87 on Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 07:23:24 AM
Old 09-22-2015
Help in awk

Team,

I have a file as below in unix:-
Code:
2644|4578994566|US|sample|car street|4578.|1002|
2645|4578994566|US|sample|car street|4578.|1007|
2646|4578994566|US|sample|car street|4578.|1006|
2647|4578994566|US|sample|car street|4578.|1005|
2648|4578994566|US|sample|car street|4578.|1004|
2649|4578994566|US|sample|car street|4578.|1003|
2650|4578994566|US|sample|car street|   |                                      |   |   | | US|4578.|1004|

If you see the last record, it's having more spaces. Now i want to find out all the records with the extra space like this from the given file. can someone please help me on this asap. Thank you

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Data::Faker::StreetAddress(3pm) 			User Contributed Perl Documentation			   Data::Faker::StreetAddress(3pm)

NAME
Data::Faker::StreetAddress - Data::Faker plugin SYNOPSIS AND USAGE
See Data::Faker DATA PROVIDERS
us_zip_code Return a random zip or zip+4 zip code in the US zip code format. Note that this is not necessarily a valid zip code, just a 5 or 9 digit number in the correct format. us_state Return a random US state name. us_state_abbr Return a random US state abbreviation. (Includes US Territories and AE, AA, AP military designations.) From the USPS list at http://www.usps.com/ncsc/lookups/usps_abbreviations.html street_suffix Return a random street suffix (Drive, Street, Road, etc.) From the USPS list at http://www.usps.com/ncsc/lookups/usps_abbreviations.html street_name Return a fake street name. street_address Return a fake street address. secondary_unit_designator Return a random secondary unit designator, with a range if needed (secondary unit designators are things like apartment number, building number, suite, penthouse, etc that differentiate different units with a common address.) secondary_unit_number Return a random secondary unit number, for the secondary unit designators that take ranges. SEE ALSO
Data::Faker AUTHOR
Jason Kohles, <email@jasonkohles.com> COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright 2004-2005 by Jason Kohles This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. perl v5.10.1 2005-07-14 Data::Faker::StreetAddress(3pm)
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