L&G,

I know there is a simple solution to this .. but I can't think of it right
now. Any help will be appreciated ...

Thanks,
 
Nikhil

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[ny-nikhil1:/export/home/nkhimani/bin]$ export AWK="awk '{print \$4}'"
[ny-nikhil1:/export/home/nkhimani/bin]$ echo ${AWK}
awk '{print $4}'
[ny-nikhil1:/export/home/nkhimani/bin]$ cal | awk '{print $4}'

W

7
14
21
28

[ny-nikhil1:/export/home/nkhimani/bin]$ cal | ${AWK}
awk: syntax error near line 1
awk: bailing out near line 1
[ny-nikhil1:/export/home/nkhimani/bin]$
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