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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to process multiple files in Korn Shell Post 90372 by Abhishek Ghose on Tuesday 22nd of November 2005 05:39:21 AM
Old 11-22-2005
Quote:
Originally Posted by vino
This should work

Code:
for file in /dir/to/process/*
do
tr -s '\11 ' ' ' < $file > temp0
sed -e 's/,//g' temp0 > temp1 
cut -d' ' -f1,4,5 temp1 >> final_output
rm temp0 temp1
done


You really dont need "rm temp0 temp1" in the loop. You can use rm outside the loop.
 

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