HI thats
the problem arises when i am in some other application like sqlplus ..
How do i find whehther a string has scrolled by after the query has exceuted ..
Ofcourse the way out is to spool the file and then grep for the pattern in it
Any other alternatives
Thanx
Anand Raman
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> Anand Raman proclaimed:
> > Is there a way by which i can search for a particular string in a
> > Xterm window similar to the search function i n Acrobat reader or
> > Netscape navigator
>
> Assuming that the output being displayed on your xterm is from a command
> that you run, pipe the output through grep.
>
> Eg: Let us say you are listing the 2000 files in a directory and want to
> look only at files that end in .html, do the following:
>
> $ ls -l | grep '.html'
>
>
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