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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting awk to update value in field of out file using contents of another Ask Post 302995287 by jim mcnamara on Tuesday 4th of April 2017 08:38:54 AM
Old 04-04-2017
Code:
if($9 == "-" || $9 == "+" {printf ":"}
# should be:
($9 == "-" || $9 == "+") {printf ":"}

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