use ; at the end of print
$sysnew = `echo $system | awk -F. '{ print; $1 }'` ;
-Murugesan
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From: "Sethi, Samir (IDS DM&DS)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 12:31 AM
Subject: [PHP] Shell question.
> Anyone had a chance to look at this. Been trying different combinations,
doesn't appear
> To work.
> Thanks.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sethi, Samir (IDS DM&DS) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 1:07 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: [PHP] Shell question.
>
>
>
> Another shell question -
>
> $system is set to eq-cca-u1.etsd.ml.com ,
> Running the commands below should give sysnew as eq-cca-u1 , stripping out
the etsd.ml.com.
>
> $sysnew = `echo $system | awk -F. '{ print $1 }'` ;
> echo "sysnew = $sysnew " ;
>
> However the echo statement returns sysnew as eq-cca-u1.etsd.ml.com, it
should be eq-cca-u1 since
> The awk removes everything after the .
>
> What am I doing wrong here ? Any feedback appreciated. Thanks.
>
> Samir.
>
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