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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Need help on an old post - How to convert a comma delimited string to records or lines of text? Post 303028870 by Just Ice on Wednesday 16th of January 2019 09:59:36 PM
Old 01-16-2019
use 'cat -n' on the tailing pipe if you want to avoid funky awk ...
Code:
[book@room ~]$ echo 'a,b,c,d' | tr ',' '\n' | cat -n
     1  a
     2  b
     3  c
     4  d
[book@room ~]$

 

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