[Gllug] Utility to pull fields from lines of a file
Mark Williams
mark.666 at blueyonder.co.uk
Thu Apr 17 06:45:23 UTC 2008
Nix wrote:
> On 15 Apr 2008, John Winters told this:
>
>> I think I had much the same problem. I could remember "split", but I
>> couldn't remember "cut".
>
> And then there are the ones that nobody uses, join(1) and paste(1). (I
> found a use for paste(1) the other day. I feel proud, yet somehow
> dirty.)
>
I didn't know about that one - the amount of times I've done that* the
hard way... :(
Thanks!
Mark
* Used oocalc where paste would have done, for example...
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