[PLUG] Specifying white space as delimiter for 'cut'

[Rich Shepard]

On Mon, 7 Nov 2016, brooks at netgate.net wrote:

> Try this:
> ls -la | awk '{print $1, $9}'

Brooks,

   Yes, awk will do the job. I wanted to learn if cut could also be used with
a variable delimiter.

Thanks,

Rich