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tripleee
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How do you know where the value begins? If it's always the 5th and 6th words, you could use e.g.:

B=$(echo $A"$A" | cut -d ' ' -f 5-)

This uses the cut command to slice out part of the line, using a simple space as the word delimiter.

How do you know where the value begins? If it's always the 5th and 6th words, you could use e.g.:

B=$(echo $A | cut -d ' ' -f 5-)

This uses the cut command to slice out part of the line, using a simple space as the word delimiter.

How do you know where the value begins? If it's always the 5th and 6th words, you could use e.g.:

B=$(echo "$A" | cut -d ' ' -f 5-)

This uses the cut command to slice out part of the line, using a simple space as the word delimiter.

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How do you know where the value begins? If it's always the 5th and 6th words, you could use e.g.:

B=$(echo $A | cut -d ' ' -f 5-)

This uses the cut command to slice out part of the line, using a simple space as the word delimiter.