Question

I have sql output delimited file like this:

    FD       LD
-------- --------
02-01-11 02-28-11

I want to set value of FD as 02-01-11 and LD as 02-28-11 in my c shell script.. I have already done this much in c shell script:

sqlplus $ORA_UID/$ORA_PSWD @${SQL}ex.sql ${TMP}get.tmp

set FD=cat ${TMP}/get_date.tmp | awk 'Begin { FS=" " } { print $1}''
echo 'FD: '${FD}
set LD=cat ${TMP}/get_date.tmp 0| awk ‘Begin { FS=” ” } { print $2}”
echo ‘LD: ‘${LD}

but this thing is not working.. can some one plz help me to fix this.. i am new to this..dont know how to do it

Answer 1

set FD=`awk '/^[0-9]+-[0-9]+-[0-9]/{print $1}' output.sql`
set LD=`awk '/^[0-9]+-[0-9]+-[0-9]/{print $2}' output.sql`