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  1. holmeswa09

    skip to next line if character exists in certain column

    Thanks, all of you! I ended up going with PHV's solution, and it worked perfectly! For whatever reason, I couldn't wrap my head around the other answers. Now I'm going to try and make it write this to an Excel spreadsheet instead of a text file, but I won't bother you all unless/until I get...
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    skip to next line if character exists in certain column

    I'm trying to grab the first 6 characters of the first line in a text file, but only if that line does NOT have a certain character in column 42. Below are the first couple of lines of text from that file. My script needs to skip line 1 in this case because it contains a minus in column 42...

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