On 9/6/07, G.O. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > egrep "^\*[^INDICATOR]" filename.txt > > gurhan
That didn't work for me, but this did: egrep '^\*[^I][^N][^I][^D][^I][^C][^A][^T][^O][^R]' filename.txt On 9/6/07, Jerry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a text file whose content looks like below: > > > > > > *INDICATOR name1 zip1 > > geoid gender location > > *INDICATOR name2 zip2 > > *geoid gender location > > INDICATOR name3 zip3 > > *district court > > > > > > I want to pick up all lines starting with "*" but no "INDICATOR" > > followed. > > > > > > So for the example above, I want to pick up the following 2 lines: > > > > > > (the 3rd line) *geoid gender location > > (the last line) *district court > > > > > > How to construct regular expression with grep as a one-line command to > > achieve this goal? Or any other simple solutions? > > Thank you! > > > > Zhao > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnhlug-discuss mailing list > > gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org > > http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ > > > > > _______________________________________________ > gnhlug-discuss mailing list > gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org > http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ >
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