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Old 09-26-2012
Text processing doubt
How to print nth column of a pattern/file without using awk,cut commands?
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Old 09-26-2012
Code:
while read -a array
do
count=$((${#array[@]}-1));echo ${array[$count]}; 
done < file1

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