#!/bin/sh -e
#
# col1..col9 - handy hack to print a column from standard in
#
# Copyright (C) 2010 Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>
#
# Authors:
# Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>
#
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
if [ $# -gt 0 ]; then
ifs='-F'"$1"
shift || true
else
ifs="-F "
fi
b=$(basename $0)
awk "$ifs" '{print $'${b#col}'}' "$@"
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