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it is giving the same Syntax error.
Ya i know there are many way of solving the problem, can you suggest me some other way.:(

yes i did not mistaken the ls -1, and i am aware of the code you have written that, i was saying the problem for the 7th code of Kato.
And the error i am getting is syntax error for both for and do.

Kato your code is working but it is not giving the STCL i.e the fourth column, it is giving the other three cloumns.
And Michaelrozar 1st of all thanks for the code and explanation, i understand...

Thanks michaelrozar17 , but i am using bash, and one more thing i am not getting what does names.awk mean, it is giving a syntax error and can you explain your code if possible.

Thanks kato for your code but sorry to say but it is giving error.
the error is :
$cat names.awk having a syntax error
and if possible can you explain the code in short.

i am sorry it was mistake, i collected the data from a file where data is not totally correct, and yes the 1st row is missing its middle name, but the format which i have written is exactly the same...

Sure i will.
Here is my input file let say file1.csv
STBD_KEY ,STLC_STATE, STLC_TYPE ,FIRST_NAME, MIDDLE_NAME, LAST_NAME, STLC
IDPA, PA-612 ...

Hi,

I would like to copy some columns from a particular file by mapping with the string names. i am using the .csv file format.
my one file consist of 100 of columns but i want only particular 4...

hey it worked, i got the solution..

Here is my code which i am using wright now:
CODE
#!/bin/bash
awk ' BEGIN { FS="|";
while ( getline <"file1.txt" > 0)
a[$1]=$2
}
{
if($1 in a)
printf("%s %s Specialty...

i m using unix operating system( bash)

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hey its ok i made it work by myself.....
my code is like this
...

sorry to say but the code is not working it is showing the error:
can't open the source file "|" for reading.

As i am new to unix so facing some problems in scripting:
here is my question:
i m having two files. 1st file say a.txt contain 3 column like

SPECIALITY|UMP_CODE|SPECIALTY_CODE
Addictive...