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Old 04-02-2013
Multiple search pattern

Hello Smilie
I have this file


cat employee_list
Name : jack
Gender: m
ID : 4512
DOB : 03/27/1980
hire date : 04/23/2012
Nationality: US
marital status : single
=====================
Name : mick
Gender: m
ID : 1256
DOB : 03/27/1970
Hire date : 012/10/2011
Nationality: US
Marital status : married
=====================
Name : jolly
Gender: F
ID : 14523
DOB : 03/27/1970
Hire date : 01/20/2009
Nationality: US
Marital status : married
=====================


can you please help me to use awk to extract a list of ID with Hire date and gender


output example
4512 M 04/23/2012
1256 M 012/10/2011
14523 F 01/20/2009

Thanks,
Sara

Last edited by Sara_84; 04-02-2013 at 04:55 AM..
# 2  
Old 04-02-2013
Code:
awk '/Gender/{g=$NF}/ID/{id=$NF}/[Hh]ire/{print id,g,$NF}' input_file

--ahamed

Last edited by ahamed101; 04-02-2013 at 05:14 AM..
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Old 04-02-2013
Quote:
Originally Posted by ahamed101
Code:
awk '/Gender/{g=$NF}/ID/{id=$NF}/[Hh]ire/{print id,g,$NF}' input_file

--ahamed
Thanks Ahamed
one problem , i fogot one thing, hire date line ends with time
i want to print only the date , $NF will print the time not date
Hire date : 01/20/2009 10:00
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Old 04-02-2013
Use NF-1 in-place of NF:

Code:
awk '/Gender/{g=$NF}/ID/{id=$NF}/[Hh]ire/{print id,g,$(NF-1)}' file

Guru.
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Old 04-02-2013
Another awk
Code:
awk '/Gender/ {g=$NF;getline;i=$NF;getline;getline;print i,g,$4}' file
4512 m 04/23/2012
1256 m 012/10/2011
14523 F 01/20/2009

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