Thanks, Axalon!
Hidong
Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> gawk '{total += $3}; END {print "column total is", total}' $1
>
> On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Hidong Kim wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I want to run this gawk command from a script file:
> >
> > gawk '{total += $3}; END {print "column total is", total}'
> >
> > If I run this from the command prompt as:
> >
> > gawk '{total += $3}; END {print "column total is", total}' <filename>
> >
> > then it works fine. Is it possible to make a script file to run this
> > gawk command without having to type 'gawk' in the command line? I know
> > about 'gawk -f <scriptfile>'. But I tried making the file
> > /bin/backuptally which is exactly:
> >
> > gawk '{total += $3}; END {print "column total is", total}'
> >
> > and running '/bin/backuptally <filename>'. This didn't work. Any
> > suggestions? Thanks,
> >
> >
> >
> > Hidong
> >
>
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