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Old 11-06-2012
Get last field specific record
i have file A as below contents

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output file as below:
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explanation :need to display 4 line's last field
Last edited by Scrutinizer; 11-06-2012 at 03:43 PM.. Reason: code tags
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Old 11-06-2012
try:
Code:
awk 'NR==4 {print $NF}' infile

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Old 11-06-2012
thanks dude i will try and let u know shortly
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