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Old 01-27-2007
Help With Cut

I have a file where i have 100,000 records. I have problem with the 88800 record and i want to remove it. How can I remove that record. Please suggest
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Old 01-27-2007
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Originally Posted by dsravan
I have a file where i have 100,000 records. I have problem with the 88800 record and i want to remove it. How can I remove that record. Please suggest
Code:
awk 'NR!=88800' infile

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Old 01-28-2007
Another solution using sed:
Code:
sed '88800d' infile


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