On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 17:05, Tony S. Sykes wrote: > "ed" be able to do this? I am not looking for you to write the script, > just pointers as to what commands I could use. So far I have got the > grep done "grep -a '@(#)' <file>" but it's what I do to the line after > that.
Perhaps it is an idea to limit the length of the remaining file to about 100 chars by piping the result of grep to cut? And from there you could use sed or ed to snip out what you need. Paul -- A good programmer is someone who looks both ways before crossing a one-way street. - Doug Linder http://www.nlpagan.net - Linux Mandrake - Ximian Evolution
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