[olug] Unix Tip: FILE CONSISTANCY CHECK

[Jay Woods]

I can't find nawk on the Mandrake-linux 8.2 version. Is this something 
that is supposed to be readily available?

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>FILE CONSISTANCY CHECK
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>To check the number of feilds and the 
>consistancy of the file here is simple 
>command:
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>nawk -F "delimiter" '{print NF}' file_name|sort -u|more
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