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Old 04-23-2020
Shell scripting

Having text file records.text
Code:
David 3000
Leo 4000

How can update salary of David which is 3000 to 4000 using awk, I want the input be from the user, e.g adding 1000 to 3000
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Old 04-23-2020
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Having text file records.text
Code:
David 3000
Leo 4000

How can update salary of David which is 3000 to 4000 using awk, I want the input be from the user, e.g adding 1000 to 3000
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Please use code tags when posting data and code samples!
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