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# 8  
Old 10-23-2008
Code:
#  ./get-event
Enter the event id
1
Event 1 is event id 12345


#  ./get-event
Enter the event id
2
Event 2 is event id 12346


#  cat get-event
#!/bin/sh
echo "Enter the event id"
read event

nawk -v var=$event '/NAME/&&($5==var){FS="=";t="Event "var" is event id ";getline;getline;getline;FS=" ";print t$1}' infile

HTH
# 9  
Old 10-23-2008
Sorted now;

Code:
#!/bin/sh
echo "Enter the competition id"
read comp
echo "*****************************************************************"
awk '/NAME/{FS="=";t=""$2" is comp id ";getline;getline;FS=" ";print t$3}' comps | grep $comp
echo "*****************************************************************"

thank you for all your help Smilie
JayC89
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