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Old 12-10-2010
grep 7th column from a file seperated with ^
Hi,

Can anyone help:

I want to get the 7th column of a file seperated by ^

Num:^ 1^ testdevice1^10.1.1.1^PT1X23^true^HD^175^up^false^bad
Num:^ 2^ testdevice2^10.1.1.2^ST1X23^true^SN^175^up^false^bad

Expected result:
HD
SN

Appreciate your help.
# 2  
Old 12-10-2010
Code:
awk -F\^ '{ print $7 }' < file

# 3  
Old 12-10-2010
Code:
cut -d^ -f7 file

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