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From: Adam Carter <Adam.Carter@optus.com.au>
To: "gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org" <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user]  Re: Grep question
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009 10:01:09 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5602B0BD6D59AE4791BE83104940118D7B1B3EB4@excprdmbxw002.optus.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877i333o6n.fsf@newsguy.com>

> > awk '/^foo/,/^bar/' a
> >
> > does the same :)
>
> Nice...

Thanks for all these answers. Interesingly when I moved the sed script (sed "s/;/\\n/g") from Linux to Solaris it failed as Solaris sed doesn't like putting the newline character as the "translated to" bit. Installing GNU sed on the Solaris box sorted that out.



  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-05 23:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-02  2:01 [gentoo-user] Grep question Adam Carter
2009-03-02  2:04 ` 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 [this message]
2009-03-06  9:33           ` Etaoin Shrdlu

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