awk:awk_field_separator_delimiters
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| ===== Specifying Input Field Separator Delimiter ===== | ===== Specifying Input Field Separator Delimiter ===== | ||
| - | To set an alternative field delimiter, issue the following command: | + | To set an alternative field delimiter: |
| <code awk> | <code awk> | ||
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| <WRAP info> | <WRAP info> | ||
| **NOTE: | **NOTE: | ||
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| * AWK **FS** is any single character or regular expression which you want to use as a input field separator. | * AWK **FS** is any single character or regular expression which you want to use as a input field separator. | ||
| * AWK **FS** can be changed any number of times, it retains its values until it is explicitly changed. | * AWK **FS** can be changed any number of times, it retains its values until it is explicitly changed. | ||
| * If you want to change the field separator, its better to change before you read the line; so the change affects the line that is read. | * If you want to change the field separator, its better to change before you read the line; so the change affects the line that is read. | ||
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| ===== Specifying Output Field Separator Delimiter ===== | ===== Specifying Output Field Separator Delimiter ===== | ||
| - | To set an alternative field delimiter for the output, issue the following command: | + | To set an alternative field delimiter for the output: |
| <code awk> | <code awk> | ||
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| - | which will display something like: | + | returns: |
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