On 3/7/22 18:51, Scott Macri wrote: > It looks like it might have something to do with the line length. All > the output from the AWK command are a continuation of the line above > it. There is no line break, however. I'm investigating now. > > > So I guess when I ran: > awk -F "|" '{if (NF != 25) print}' > the first time it was against the wrong file. I just tried again and > it produced a bunch of output. So this is telling me there are extra > '|' in those lines? > > -- Hacktorious
Can't tell for sure but could be mac/dos/unix EOLN mixup. Some tools are better than others in dealing with a mixture of those.
I found an extra pipe character at the end of each line. It seems like the data coming from the sender is messed up. Gotta take a closer look tomorrow and determine the best plan of action.
