awk and date command

[Lou Spironello]

awk -v HST=`hostname` -f program.awk file.txt

inside program.awk
use:

  printf "from: %s\n",HST

Regards,
Lou

On Nov 21, 2007 3:41 PM, ann kok <annkok2001 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Thank you
>
> but i don't know how to put the hostname in awk
> program
>
> eg: my program is "program.awk
>
> awk -f program.awk file.txt
>
> Thank you again
>
> BEGIN { RS = "\n" ; FS = "|" }
>
>  {
> print "Name:", $9
> print "Created: `date`"
> print "from: `hostname`"
> print ""
> }
>
>
> --- Lou Spironello <lspironello at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > echo "test" | awk -v mydate=`date +%Y%m%d` '{printf
> > "standard input is
> > %s\nmy variable value is %s\n",$1,mydate}'
> >
> > :-)
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Lou
> >
> > On Nov 21, 2007 12:22 PM, ann kok
> > <annkok2001 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all
> > >
> > > how can I print date in this date format? 20071122
> > >
> > > Can command "date, hostname" run in awk program
> > > itself?
> > >
> > > program.awk
> > >
> > >     BEGIN { RS = "\n" ; FS = "|" }
> > >
> > >     {
> > >           print "Name:", $9
> > >           print "Created: `date`"
> > >           print "from: `hostname`"
> > >           print ""
> > >     }
> > >
> > > Thank you
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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