Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote:
> 
> Hi List,
>         I'm a newbie about awk.
> 
>         I'm trying to print only chosen column.  I have a file with
> different number fields (NF), but the first 5 are equal, so I want to
> delete them.  I'm looking for something which allow me to print the
> interval fields $6 to $NF, included, where $NF is different for each line.
> My biggest $NF is 23 and the smallest is 6.
>         All allternatives that I tryed (following gawk-doc) gave blank
> spaces before or after each line.

Try this:

# ps axu > /tmp/ps.out
# awk '{ for (i=6; i<NF;++i) printf "%-10s",$i; printf "\n"}'
/tmp/ps.out

-Mark

> 
> Many thanks in advance.
> 
> --
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> Alan Wilter S. da Silva
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>  Laborat�rio de F�sica Biol�gica
>   Instituto de Biof�sica Carlos Chagas Filho
>    Universidade do Brasil/UFRJ
>     Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
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