I'm not sure what you are trying to achieve exactly, but this is easily
done is a short perl script. 

You cannot do what you are asking without invoking grep twice.

charles

On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, SoloCDM wrote:
> 
> The problem I'm up against is contingent on another issue --
> insensitive casing.  Sed does a great job of finding things (without
> any set order), but is heavily reliant on casing.  Grep has the "-i"
> option that rules out all case contingencies.
> 
> I know I could pipe input through tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' for
> sed, but one more command makes it lengthy and it also distorts the
> output -- making it unreliable.


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