Revisions to awk to retrieve the first field report from atq

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edited Oct 31, 2018 at 13:24

Try the below,

atq | awk '{print $1}'

The single quotes stops the shell from expanding $1 to the shellshell's first command positional parameter.

Try the below,

atq | awk '{print $1}'

The single quotes stops the shell from expanding $1 to the shell first command positional parameter.

Try the below,

atq | awk '{print $1}'

The single quotes stops the shell from expanding $1 to the shell's first positional parameter.

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edited Oct 31, 2018 at 13:24

Try the below,

atq | awk '{print $1}'

The single quotes stops the shell from expanding $1 to the shell first command positional parameter.

Try the below,

atq | awk '{print $1}'

Try the below,

atq | awk '{print $1}'

The single quotes stops the shell from expanding $1 to the shell first command positional parameter.

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answered Oct 31, 2018 at 13:21

Try the below,

atq | awk '{print $1}'

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