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# 8  
Old 10-31-2013
And another one:
Code:
awk -F"[{}']" '/^-}/{r=0} /:4488:/{r=1} r{$1=$1}1' OFS= file

# 9  
Old 10-31-2013
Try

Code:
$ cat file
:2020:WITCH13288008772
:4488:20131015INR250000,03
:5500:00000060020001752
{Mr. Chintan '
Add1}
.   { } Add2
:5518:WITC0000822
-}

Code:
$ awk '!/^-\}/{gsub(/{|}|\x27/,x)}1' file

Resulting

Code:
:2020:WITCH13288008772
:4488:20131015INR250000,03
:5500:00000060020001752
Mr. Chintan 
Add1
.     Add2
:5518:WITC0000822
-}

@pamu he want to retain comma ,
# 10  
Old 10-31-2013
Quote:
Originally Posted by Akshay Hegde
Try

Code:
$ cat file
:2020:WITCH13288008772
:4488:20131015INR250000,03
:5500:00000060020001752
{Mr. Chintan '
Add1}
.   { } Add2
:5518:WITC0000822
-}

Code:
$ awk '!/^-\}/{gsub(/{|}|\x27/,x)}1' file

Resulting

Code:
:2020:WITCH13288008772
:4488:20131015INR250000,03
:5500:00000060020001752
Mr. Chintan 
Add1
.     Add2
:5518:WITC0000822
-}

@pamu he want to retain comma ,
Can you factor the significance of :4488: into your solution?
# 11  
Old 11-01-2013
Thanks Scott ..

Code:
$ awk '/:4488:/{f=1} /^-\}/{f=0} f{gsub(/{|}|\x27/,x)}1' file
:2020:WITCH13288008772
:4488:20131015INR250000,03
:5500:00000060020001752
Mr. Chintan 
Add1
.     Add2
:5518:WITC0000822
-}

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