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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers How to delete a record from a csv file Post 98008 by Rajeev Agrawal on Saturday 4th of February 2006 08:26:08 AM
Old 02-04-2006
Power How to delete a record from a csv file

Hi
Guys

I have downloaded a table from oracle database in .csv format. it has many fields as Title, First Name, Last Name etc. I have to download distinct titles from database and now i have to check all those titles from data of First Name one by one. and then i have to delete matched record.

can you help me?

i am grateful to you if you can help me.
 

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