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Old 08-23-2012
Question help in fetching a field from a file

I have an input file with contents like :
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'1LTYSJSD2KQ8KLE' -audit_grp_id , internal error qty < recycle qty requested, skipping record
'1LTYSJSD2KQ8KLE' -audit_group_id, 0 records has been written, 1 was skipped
'1LTZLJRDFBEWJX9' -audit_grp_id , internal error qty < recycle qty requested, skipping record
'1LTZLJRDFBEWJX9' -audit_group_id, 0 records has been written, 1 was skipped
'1LTZLJRDGRA0TDT' -audit_grp_id , internal error qty < recycle qty requested, skipping record
'1LTZLJRDGRA0TDT' -audit_group_id, 0 records has been written, 1 was skipped
'1LTZLJRDK68THLM' -audit_grp_id , internal error qty < recycle qty requested, skipping record
'1LTZLJRDK68THLM' -audit_group_id, 0 records has been written, 1 was skipped
'1LV0FJRDG8A4VEE' -audit_grp_id , internal error qty < recycle qty requested, skipping record
'1LV0FJRDG8A4VEE' -audit_group_id, 0 records has been written, 1 was skipped


can any one help me in finding a way to fetch the frst word from each line..like '1LTZLJRDK68THLM','1LTZLJRDGRA0TDT' ?
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Old 08-23-2012
Code:
awk '{printf("%s,",$1)}' input.txt

This User Gave Thanks to itkamaraj For This Post:
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Old 08-23-2012
Code:
sed 's/ .*//' file

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Old 08-23-2012
Quote:
Originally Posted by itkamaraj
Code:
awk '{printf("%s,",$1)}' input.txt

Thaks for the quick reply..It worked for meSmilie
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