Hi, On Fri, 24 Mar 2006 14:34:22 +0100 (CET) Sascha Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I want the awk analogon for "cut -f2-", which prints fields #2 to #n. > Is this possible? > > awk '{print $2???}' I'd do the following: awk '{$1="";print $0}' (awk recalculates $0 when $n is modified) This still leaves you with one OFS starting the line (between $1 and $2), you can get rid of this using awk '{$1="";print substr($0,lenght(OFS))}' -hwh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list