sed/awk, instead of Perl

Steve Bertrand steve at ibctech.ca
Thu Aug 21 13:41:29 UTC 2008


Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 09:17:43AM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote:
>> Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>>>> Try the following:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> cat t.txt | awk -F\t '{split($1, arr, "."); printf("%s_%s@%s\n", arr[
>>>> 1], arr[2], $2);}'
> 
> a shorter way:
> 
> sed s/\\./_/g <inputfile> | awk '{print $1 "@example.com"}' > <outputfile>

Nice! Although Joseph's line works perfectly, your sed method is much 
more inline with the way I'm used to using things, and I'll remember it 
easier without having to review notes next time ;)

Thanks,

Steve



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