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# 1  
Old 08-13-2008
MySQL awk convert from line to column
i have an output like this :
012008
25760883
022008
12273095
032007
10103
032008
10115642
042007
20952798

but i would like to have it like this
012008,25760883
022008,12273095
032007,10103
032008,10115642
042007,20952798


any help will be apreciated
# 2  
Old 08-13-2008
Seems like homework question.
# 3  
Old 08-13-2008
Code:
#  paste -d"," - - < file
012008,25760883
022008,12273095
032007,10103
032008,10115642
042007,20952798

# 4  
Old 08-13-2008
This can do the job:
Code:
awk '{a=$0;getline;printf "%s,%s\n",a,$0}' file

# 5  
Old 08-13-2008
Thanks a lot Danmero .

Mr ynilesh if you have something for it is ok if not keep you mouth shut you'll do a favor to all people.

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