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Forum: UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers 01-03-2020

Copy files if column 5 in a file contains “V”

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Hi If there are multiple files should be used ;...

Hi
If there are multiple files should be used ; nextfile instead ; exit

Forum: UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers 01-02-2020

Copy files if column 5 in a file contains “V”

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In awk better print "quotes" around the filenames...

In awk better print "quotes" around the filenames because they become command arguments in sh where unquoted arguments are subject to substitutions.
{print "cp \"" FILENAME "\" /test/V_files/";...

Forum: UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers 01-02-2020

Copy files if column 5 in a file contains “V”

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How far would this (untested) get you? awk...

How far would this (untested) get you?

awk -F',' '$5 == "V" {print "cp " FILENAME " /test/V_files/"}' tmo* | sh

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