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OK .. OK. Here is some background.
We have an old application for selling Insurance policies. The new replacement application has got to be as quick as the old, which I doubt. I am looking at the...

PS. Here is how I eventually solved this problem after researching the awk on the Internet.

echo "A,B,C,D,E" |awk ' \
{print substr( $0, index($0, "B"), 5)}' |awk ' \
BEGIN {FS=","} \
{print...

Sorry Neo not always true, in this case this query is a business related problem I was stuck with, and my other contacts could not help me.

I am polite/cautious because this is my first forum and...

I have a file with long lines of comma separated data and I want the 2 fields following the occurence of a string,
eg1
Input: A, B, C, D, E
Search String: B
Output: C, D

eg2
Input: ABC, DEF,...

Here's a quick reply to your problem, try this

mm=`echo $1 |cut -d'/' -f1`
dd=`echo $1 |cut -d'/' -f2`
yy=`echo $1 |cut -d'/' -f3`

case $mm in
01) echo "January\c" ;;
02) echo...

Here's a possible solution

Using your example
Input: search ass\* $HOME

Script: find $2 -name "$1" -print

Hope it helps.