replace last comma of first line

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Name: anilcgowda Date: August 25, 2005 at 12:42:07 Pacific

Reply: Waseem, Suppose your file is having 10 fields per record. Means your record would look like: a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j According to you, there is a comma after j. So, the following code will remove the 10th occurance of "," in each line. sed 's/|//10' <infile Best Wishes, Anil Report Offensive Follow Up For Removal

Response Number 2

Name: anilcgowda Date: August 25, 2005 at 12:43:31 Pacific

Reply: one correction in above code: sed 's/,//10' <infile Report Offensive Follow Up For Removal

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