[Gllug] print grep var in awk shell script?

[Richard Huxton]

On Friday 05 March 2004 13:27, Stuart Sears wrote:
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> On Tuesday 02 Mar 2004 14:59, Liam Delahunty wrote:
> > This little script is supposed to count how many times users get mail to
> > their username account or log in.
> >
> > It works okay but I'd like to display it better.
> >
> > #!/bin/bash
> > for username in `ls -l /home/spool/mail/|grep site26| awk '{print $9 }'`
> > do
> >   echo $username
>
> this adds the carriage return. Use printf instead.

Or just "echo -n"

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