Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 14:12:02 -0500 (EST) From: Mike Dresser <mdresser_b@windsormachine.com> To: =?iso-8859-1?q?adrian=20kok?= <adriankok2000@yahoo.com.hk> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: awk or sed Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0201171409040.27014-100000@router.windsormachine.com> In-Reply-To: <20020117190510.80351.qmail@web21206.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, [iso-8859-1] adrian kok wrote:
> Hello
>
> I have 5 columns in the text file. But I only want to
> have the third column data
>
> How do I take it?
does
cat filename | awk '{print $3}'
do what you want? replacing cat with whatever you want, of course.
mike
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