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How to concatenate strings with special characters?

tondapi
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Hi,

How can I concatenate Start time and duration in below format. Right now I am using this, but it is only half working.

... | eval newField= Start_time."".duration 

Desired format : 01:40[20m]

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woodcock
Esteemed Legend

You just need spacing, like this:

...| eval newField = Start_time . "[" . duration . "]"
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