[wellylug] a bit of awk
Jonathan Harker
jharker at massey.ac.nz
Tue Mar 23 11:17:02 NZST 2004
andrej at paradise.net.nz wrote:
> Quoting "E.Chalaron" <e.chalaron at xtra.co.nz>:
>
>
>> find /home -path '*.doc' | awk --field-separator=/ '{$3}'=$location
>
> find /home -path '*.doc' | $location=`awk --field-separator=/ '{print $3}'`
>
> Try that ....
should be this (note the missing $).
find /home -path '*.doc' | location=`awk --field-separator=/ '{print $3}'`
Perhaps more useful is:
for f in `find /home -path '*.doc'`
do
location=echo $f | awk --field-separator=/ '{print $3}'
# ... other stuff here
done
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