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Old 07-01-2007
Column based search

Thanks a lot guys.
All the solutions worked. (I should have checked before posting my reply).

My files are quite big and I wanted to use the saved variable to update a database field.
# 9  
Old 07-01-2007
Try this,

not tested Smilie

Code:
while read line
do
sed '/$line/s/\(.*\) \(.*\) \(.*\)/\3/' file2
done < file1

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