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awk print range of columns

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# Print a range of columns using awk
# change $6 to the desired range
# $6 is the sixth column
# everything up to the sixth coulmn will be trimmed 
awk '{print substr($0,index($0,$6))}' /some/source/file.log

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$ awk -v b=2 -v e=7 'BEGIN{FS=OFS=","} {for (i=b;i<=e;i++) printf "%s%s", $i, (i<e ? OFS : ORS)}' file
column2,column3,column4,column5,column6,column7

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