Am 2007-04-22 19:32:18, schrieb nicholas: > I've seen the same thing with tail -f, and it confuses me as well. > I look forward to an expert answer! > > In this case, sed alone can handle the job, if you want to avoid perl: > > tail -f mylog | sed -n '/smtg/s/end/notend/p'
tail -f mylog | sed -n '/smtg/,s/end/notend/p'
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