On Aug 12, John W. Krahn said:
>cat {thisfile} | perl -F'/' -ane'print $F[2]'
Useless use of 'cat', and you're missing a newline (which I assume you'd
want).
perl -F/ -lane 'print $F[2]' FILES...
or
perl -F/ -pale '$_ = $F[2]' FILES...
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<stu> what does y/// stand for? <tenderpuss> why, yansliterate of course.
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