12-17-2015
Brilliant! Many thanks it worked!
---------- Post updated at 07:33 AM ---------- Previous update was at 07:23 AM ----------
Any idea if the same needs to be done for different columns?
Thanks
Shash
---------- Post updated at 07:34 AM ---------- Previous update was at 07:33 AM ----------
Managed to get it work for more than one column.
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cut - remove sections from each line of files
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Print selected parts of lines from each FILE to standard output.
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