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Old 06-18-2009
Mailing script

Hi,

I have a file lets say FILE1.

FILE1
------
name,age
charlie,25
harry,29
david,32

Pls help me writing a mailing script.... which will mail the content of file in the body of the mail & it will look something like below in two columns.

name age
charlie 25
harry 29
david 32

Thanks... Smilie
# 2  
Old 06-18-2009
Well, you could just translate all commas into spaces:

Code:
cat FILE1 | tr ',' ' ' |mail someone@somewhere

But maybe what you want is the column command:
Code:
column -t -s, FILE1 | mail someone@somewhere

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