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Hi ,
I am having a scenario where I need to split the file based on two field values. The file is a fixed length file.
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OK I am somewhat new to UNIX programming please see what you can do to help.
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Hi Unix Champs,
I want to awk on a fixed length file.
Instead if the file was a delimited file, then I could have used -F and then could have easily done manipulation on the fields.
How do i do the same in case of fixed length file?
Thanks in Advance.
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