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How to do replacements based on multiple field values

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BASHing data; By Bob Mesibov
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In a previous post I explained how to normalise entries in a field based on the entry in another field. The same command-line method can be used to repair entries based on entries in several other fields in the same record. An example will make it a lot easier to see what this is all about and why this method is so useful.

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