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Thanks for the reply... but i am getting an illegal statement error while executing the awk command.

jasmin
– jasmin

2016-08-15 10:55:50 +00:00
Commented Aug 15, 2016 at 10:55
@jasmin on what operating system?

terdon
– terdon ♦

2016-08-15 10:56:13 +00:00
Commented Aug 15, 2016 at 10:56
Windows- using mobaxterm.

jasmin
– jasmin

2016-08-15 10:58:46 +00:00
Commented Aug 15, 2016 at 10:58
@jasmin um. Please edit your question and add that information then. That sort of changes everything since only specific tools and specific versions of those tools will be available to you.

terdon
– terdon ♦

2016-08-15 10:59:37 +00:00
Commented Aug 15, 2016 at 10:59

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