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From: Adam Carter <Adam.Carter@optus.com.au>
To: "gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org" <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Grep question
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 13:01:31 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5602B0BD6D59AE4791BE83104940118D7B1B328A@excprdmbxw002.optus.com.au> (raw)

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I need to select all the lines between string1 and string2 in a file. String1 exists on an entire line by itself and string2 will be at the start of a line. What's the syntax? I cant use -A as there is a variable number of lines.

Thanks.


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             reply	other threads:[~2009-03-02  2:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-02  2:01 Adam Carter [this message]
2009-03-02  2:04 ` [gentoo-user] Grep question Mike Kazantsev
2009-03-02 10:01 ` Steven Lembark
2009-03-02 14:06 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2009-03-03  2:10   ` Harry Putnam
2009-03-03  9:52     ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2009-03-05 16:54       ` Harry Putnam
2009-03-05 23:01         ` Adam Carter
2009-03-06  9:33           ` Etaoin Shrdlu

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