Re: Is AWK up to this application?

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From: John Porter
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 1990 07:45

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Mario:
  Couldn't be easier, using awk.  Use the substr() function:

  { print substr($0,1,18)
    print substr($0,19,27)
    print substr($0,45,len($0)-44)
    print ""
  }

or some such (whatever numbers).

Good luck!   john.porter

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Subject: Re: Is AWK up to this application?
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