On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 12:35:44PM +1000, Sonia Hamilton wrote:
> I'm doing this using awk and getting correct results:
>
> $ dirs -v | awk 'BEGIN { OFS=":"; ORS=" "; } ; { print $1,$2 }'
> 0:/home 1:/etc 2:~
>
> I'm trying to do this using Perl (as gnu awk not available on target
> system), and getting stuck:
'a2p' (awk to perl) is pretty awesome for situations like this.
Check it out -- it would be installed if perl is.
Matt
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