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# 8  
Old 06-02-2018
yes, Apart from the header missing, the code generates output files. Thank you.
# 9  
Old 06-02-2018
Try
Code:
awk '
NR == 1         {HD = $0
                 next
                }
                {split ($2, T, "\.")
                 OUTF = T[1] ".txt"
                 if (!(T[1] in HDPR))   {print HD > OUTF
                                         HDPR[T[1]]
                                        }
                 print $0 > OUTF
                }
' file

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# 10  
Old 06-02-2018
This works. thank you
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