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awk call other awk script?

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Name: mansa
Date: September 16, 2003 at 08:33:50 Pacific
OS: UNIX
CPU/Ram: -
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Does anyone know how an awk script call other awk script or other shell script ?
Thanks for big help.



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Name: khuzema
Date: October 13, 2003 at 22:12:59 Pacific
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Hi Mansa,
Tyr using system function inside your awk script as follows:
...
<awk script>
...
return_val=system(awk -f awk_file.awk);
...


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