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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Program to combine two lines in a file on checking the first character of each line Post 302967690 by RudiC on Friday 26th of February 2016 10:03:37 AM
Old 02-26-2016
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Code:
awk '{sub (/,+$/,_); printf "%s%s", /^[0-9]+/?XS:"", $0; XS = RS} END {printf RS}' file
5,1,32784506,6/3/2015,6/3/2015,9:15:22,6/3/2015,9:15:34,0,16,0,ValidateClass [TGWFTRNBO]]
6,1,32784506,6/3/2015,6/3/2015,9:15:22,6/3/2015,9:15:34,0,16,0,ValidateClass [TGWFTRNBO]]
7,1,32784506,6/3/2015,6/3/2015,9:15:22,6/3/2015,9:15:34,0,16,0,ValidateClass [TGWFTRNBO]]The operative account
10,1,32784506,6/3/2015,6/3/2015,9:15:22,6/3/2015,9:15:34,0,16,0,ValidateClass [TGWFTRNBO]]

 

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NAME

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SYNOPSIS

       #define _GNU_SOURCE	   /* See feature_test_macros(7) */
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DESCRIPTION

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RETURN VALUE

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