On Wed, 15 Nov 2000 Stephen_Reilly at dell.com wrote:
> sed "s/`cut -f4,5,6,7 -d',' file`/`cut -f4,5,6,7 -d',' file | sed
> "s/,//g"`/g" file
> hmmm, or you could start messing with \1 and things like that, my head's not
> quite right this morning either !! Keep fiddling with it, there is an
> elegant solution there, but it escapes me currently.
>> steve
>
I got another ugly way ;)
perl -F',' -nae '$,=",";splice @F,3,4,join "", at F[3..6];print @F;' file
Mark
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