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Old 06-17-2011
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hi,

I need to create a bash shell script which picks up data from a text file and in the output file puts it into an html made table. I have to use sed and awk utilties to do this

the input text file will contain data in the format:

job name para1 para2 para3 para4 para4

1 a b c d e
2 f g..
3..
..
..
21..

I am new to shell prgramming and havn't the fainitest idea how to do this. please help
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Old 06-17-2011
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