Supressing new-lines in awk output

[Steinar Overbeck Cook]

In article <21638 at conexch.UUCP>, root at conexch.UUCP (Larry Dighera) writes:
> Is there a way to supress the newline at the end of awk's print output?
> 
> Given:
> 
> 	awk '{print $1}' filename
> 

Use this instead:

	awk '{ printf("%s", $1) }'


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