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Old 05-06-2009
Reverse Contents Issue
Hi Guys,

I am a newbie to Unix. I am having a requirement. I am having a file whose contents are mentioned below:

S.no EmployeeName EmployeeID
1. MAHESH 01
2. SHANKAR 02
3. SATHEESH 03
4. RANJITH 04
5. SYED 05

Actually I want to reverse the order of the fields that is my output should be like this

EmployeeID EmployeeName S.no
01 MAHESH 1.
02 SHANKAR 2.
03 SATHEESH 3.
04 RANJITH 4.
05 SYED 5.

Is it Possible???

Appreciate ur help???

Regards,

Mahesh Raghunandanan
# 2  
Old 05-06-2009
Hammer & Screwdriver is this what you are looking for?
Code:
> cat file18
1. MAHESH 01
2. SHANKAR 02
3. SATHEESH 03
4. RANJITH 04
5. SYED 05

> awk '{print $3,$2,$1}' <file18
01 MAHESH 1.
02 SHANKAR 2.
03 SATHEESH 3.
04 RANJITH 4.
05 SYED 5.

 
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