extract the lines

prvnrk · May 25, 2008, 5:30am

Hi,

I have a text file with 15 columns and i want to extract those lines of which 7th column is ABCD.

I think we can do this using awk but could not frame the command. Please help.

TIA
Prvn

robotronic · May 25, 2008, 6:03am

awk '$7=="ABCD"' input_file.txt

prvnrk · May 25, 2008, 6:17am

Thanks Robotronic,

It worked great.

Prvn