Re: [help-recutils] insert blank field with print=NAME_LIST or print-value=NAME_LIST

[Charles Millar]

That should  "cons'ed or appended to a table"


On 06/11/17 19:18, Charles Millar wrote:
> Is there a regular expression (or any other way) to insert an empty 
> value when using either of the output options for recsel?
>
> example: recsel -t foo -e 'Somefieldname = "baz"' -P 
> thisfieldname,<nofieldname>,thatfieldname bar.rec
>
> The result would eventually be cons to a three column table in which 
> previous entries may have entries in the second column, e.g.
>
> |xxxxx|yyyyy|zzzzz|
> |this   |         | that |
>
> Charlie Millar