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[Veritas-bu] Parsing the output of bpdbjobs

2001-06-29 15:33:46
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Parsing the output of bpdbjobs
From: curtis AT backupcentral DOT com (W. Curtis Preston)
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 12:33:46 -0700
Thanks for the compliment.  I sure wish I had that data when I was 
reverse-engineering three years ago. ;)

That post is now in the FAQ:

http://www.backupcentral.com/foms/netbackup-serve/cache/194.html

At 02:50 PM 6/29/2001 -0400, Jonathan Meyer wrote:

>GNU awk does not have the line length restrictions which exist in many
>other awk implementations.  I do not know for sure if it has
>restrictions on numbers of fields, but I don't think that it does.
>
>I would also mention that there was an excellent post in the last few
>days which explained the fields returned by bpdbjobs -all_columns.
>You might want to look at the list archives if you did not see the
>post.
>
>If I needed to parse the all_columns output, I would find it easier to
>do in perl, but GNU awk should be able to do it, and should work
>reasonably with the shell.
>
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