In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Chris Hieronymus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>input. How do I get the data into the system call? I used to do
>things in csh and awk,
>i.e., something like
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>awk '{<some manipulations here>; print $1, $2}' filename | psxy <some
>options> >! output.ps
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There are several aspects to what you're after. First, I think, is
to experiment with
import os
os.system("awk '{print $%column}'" % desired_column)
Does that move you forward?
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