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# 1  
Old 01-03-2008
awk,sed or cut problem
Good afternoon,
Sir's,
I would like to seek your assistance regarding on this matter.

$cat file1

111 aaaa bbb aass
aaa files file1
temp temp1
pix 222 11 22 1 33 44

desired output:
aaaa bbb aass
files file1
temp1
222 11 22 1 33 44

thanks
# 2  
Old 01-03-2008
here is a simple way to do it without using those programs.

Code:
cat file1|while read a b;do echo $b;done

# 3  
Old 01-03-2008
thanks franc Smilie
# 4  
Old 01-03-2008
but i was hoping for awk or cut Smilie
# 5  
Old 01-03-2008
for large files
Code:
# awk '{$1=""}1' file

# 6  
Old 01-03-2008
This should do the job in awk.

Code:
awk '{
   i=2

   while(i<=NF){
      printf("%s ", $i)
      i++
   }
   printf("\n")

}' file1

# 7  
Old 01-03-2008
yoh ghost,thanks..
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