Wrote one in C,C++, Bash, Java or even PHP CLI ?? Try some... :) This file is Bash script. Every line comes with some portion of "variable = variable data". It's realy simple. In PHP you can write simple script using explode functions or regexp's. Good luck 2010/7/11 Amit Dor-Shifer > > > On 07/08/10 15:13, Remy Blank wrote: > >> Amit Dor-Shifer wrote: >> >> >>> Can anyone recommend a tool that can parse networking info from a/m >>> file, so one can use it to query, e.g. what is the static IP configured >>> on eth0? >>> >>> >> bash? >> >> No, I'm not joking. The file is a bash script, and hence can just be >> sourced by another bash script, which could then print the relevant >> information in any desired format. >> >> -- Remy >> >> >> > I'll try it out. > However, as bash doesn't know net syntax, I'd still have to go the > extra-mile for stuff such as extracting IP from the config_ variable, when > that also contains a netmask (e.g. CIDR notation or "netmask" definition > following the ip). > Amit > > -- Mateusz Mierzwiński Bluebox Software http://www.blueboxsoft.pl/mateusz-mierzwinski