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#!/bin/ksh
jobName="whatever"

autorep -j "$jobName" |
while read -r line
do	case "$line" in
	(FR*)	status=${line% *}	# Drop last field
		status=${status##* }	# Drop all but last remaining field
		printf 'Extracted "%s" from "%s"\n' "$status" "$line"
		;;
	(*)	printf 'Skip "%s"\n' "$line"
		continue
		;;
	esac
	printf '\n*** Do whatever you want with "%s"\n\n' "$status"
done

JobName StartTime EndTime Status ExitCode
FR1 st1 et1 Status_1 eco
FR2 st2 et2 Status_2 ec2
3FR st3 et3 Status_3 eco
FR4 st4 et4 Status_4 ec4

Skip "JobName StartTime EndTime Status ExitCode"
Extracted "Status_1" from "FR1 st1 et1 Status_1 ec1"

*** Do whatever you want with "Status_1"

Extracted "Status_2" from "FR2 st2 et2 Status_2 ec2"

*** Do whatever you want with "Status_2"

Skip "3FR st3 et3 Status_3 ec3"
Extracted "Status_4" from "FR4 st4 et4 Status_4 ec4"

*** Do whatever you want with "Status_4"