Sorry, This is correct, but if I do: print "#" > "tmptmp.txt" ; after print $1 $2 > "tmptmp.txt" ; then I get ^M in my file I do not have the ^M if I only make print $1 $2 > "tmptmp.txt" ; and never make a print "#" Can I avoid these ^M ? Thank. =========================================================================== Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdupre@xxxxxxx Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de l'Atmosphère | | Université du Littoral-Côte d'Opale | | Tel. (33)-(0)3 28 23 76 12 | | Fax: 03 28 65 82 44 189A, avenue Maurice Schumann | | 59140 Dunkerque, France =========================================================================== > Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at 10:58 PM > From: "Samuel Sieb" <samuel@xxxxxxxx> > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: gawk > > On 05/16/2018 01:53 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > How can I print a "#" with gawk? > > Some more context would help, but > gawk -e '{print "#" }' > works. > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx