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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Match patterns between two files and extract certain range of strings Post 303041967 by vgersh99 on Monday 9th of December 2019 02:30:30 PM
Old 12-09-2019
if you need to "fold" the lines at 60 char width, pipe the output to fold:
Code:
awk .... | fold -w 60

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FOLD(1) 								FSF								   FOLD(1)

NAME
fold - wrap each input line to fit in specified width SYNOPSIS
fold [OPTION]... [FILE]... DESCRIPTION
Wrap input lines in each FILE (standard input by default), writing to standard output. Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too. -b, --bytes count bytes rather than columns -c, --characters count characters rather than columns -s, --spaces break at spaces -w, --width=WIDTH use WIDTH columns instead of 80 --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie. REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>. COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU- LAR PURPOSE. SEE ALSO
The full documentation for fold is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and fold programs are properly installed at your site, the command info fold should give you access to the complete manual. fold (coreutils) 4.5.3 February 2003 FOLD(1)
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