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use variable of shell script in awk
Name: T Date: February 6, 2003 at 02:09:55 Pacific OS: Unix CPU/Ram: -
Comment:
Hi i've been trying to write shell script with awk that I want to search a substring with variable of shell script
In old one ,I wrote awk that find 'xxx' in myfile : #!/bin/ksh awk '/xxx/' myfile
but now I want to find a substring with my variable (but it doesn't work): . . . $var = 'xxx' awk '/$var/'my file . . .
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