Count the Consecutive Occurance of "X" in awk


 
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Old 11-11-2008
Thanks fpmurphy,

Your code did not print out anything..

Regard
# 16  
Old 11-11-2008
Sorry fpmurphy,

Your code is work !!Smilie Excellent!!!
I just made mistypo on code...(that's my silly mistake Smilie)

Thanks...many thanks to all of you who help me

Regard,
# 17  
Old 11-11-2008
You are welcome.

The key to understanding the problem was understanding that the current count ends if "X" is folllowed by 2 or more '0's.
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