In article <21638 at conexch.UUCP>, root at conexch.UUCP (Larry Dighera) writes: > Is there a way to supress the newline at the end of awk's print output? > Given: > awk '{print $1}' filename If you have the new awk == nawk: nawk 'BEGIN{ORS=" "}; {print $1}' filename John Rupley rupley!local at megaron.arizona.edu