How to shift values in new column after certain interval?


 
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Old 08-11-2010
but when i try to run the first command its states

Code:
Variable syntax.

# 9  
Old 08-11-2010
An approach with awk:
Code:
awk '{a[NR%5]=a[NR%5]?a[NR%5]"|"$0:$0}
END{for(i=1;i<5;i++)print a[i];print a[0]}
' file

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