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@Chubler: It works!! great. Thanks.

@chubler: You are right, dos2unix worked and the script does work now. I did create on the windows side for this one. Not for the other ones though. They still seem to have the problem. Thanks Bud. ...

The version of linux I have is

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 4 (Nahant Update 5). Gawk also throws the same error.

@chubler: I dont have the nawk executable, I see gawk. I do not have the rights to install the rpm too.

@scottn & @yin

Both the codes seems to work but in the statement

file=`sed xxxx`

It executes the sed statement correctly but puts an '=' sign before so when the cp command is executed it...

@yinyuemi

I tried your code and when I execute it

=/usr/proj/1.txt : cannot open (=/usr/proj/1.txt)
cp: missing destination file
Try cp--help

This is what I have in new.txt

.include...

@Chubler_XL: I tried your script and it gives me "unmatched" something is not matching. Doesnt give me a lot to debug.

@guru: tried your sed command and it comes up with message ".cp : command not...

Chubler,

Thanks, let me try it.

Now that you mentioned, 1.txt might have includes too.

What I meant was while parsing the file, it should find all the places where there is an include statement and whatever is there in the include statement, I should be able to copy that file...

This is what i am trying to do. I have a file which has the following

file name-new.txt

*
include "/net/proj/new/1.txt"
include "/net/proj1/new/2.txt"
*

What I would like is to copy the...