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Re: wc

From: iram chelli
Subject: Re: wc
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:43:10 +0200
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Pádraig Brady a écrit :

Iram CHELLI wrote:

Hello,


i am using wc in shell scripts

the exact command is:

    wc FILE | cut -d " " -f 2


You probably want to squeeze adjacent blanks:

wc FILE | tr -s '[:blank:]' ' ' | cut -d' ' -f2

cheers,
Pádraig.



Thank you this is great.

Cheers,

Iram.
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