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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting awk printing output to new line Post 302990766 by vgersh99 on Tuesday 31st of January 2017 03:48:44 PM
Old 01-31-2017
I don't quite see how the name gets broken into 2 parts given your sample input, but try this:

Code:
awk '{printf substr($0,1, length-1)}END{printf ORS}' myFile

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Quote:
Originally Posted by Corona688
So you just want to remove all newlines?

Code:
tr -d '\n' < infile > outfile

and remove the trailing , (I think)
 

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NAME

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SYNOPSIS

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DESCRIPTION

       This  manual  page  documents  briefly  the pclock command.  This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the
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