On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 04:18:31PM +0500, Yakov Hrebtov wrote:
Paul Smith wrote:
I am looking for an automatic way of transforming my text file into another one with the format
You may try this: cat ./test.txt | awk '{print $1" "$2; print $1" "$3; print $1" "$4}' | grep -v ' $'
$ awk '{for(i=2;i<=NF;i++)printf $1"\t"$i"\n"}' test.txt
That's all.
or, try this.
$ awk '{for(i=2;i<=NF;i++)print $1, $i}' test.txt
I think awk is the best solution for this problem.
Regards,