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Old 04-14-2008
Heathe_Kyle Heathe_Kyle is offline
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That did the trick! I added the sed command to the end of the pipeline I was using to gather the data. So my pipeline looks like:

Code:
df -h | grep <search string> | tail -1 | awk '{ print $2 }' | sed 's/\(.*\)./\1/'
That delivers exactly what I had in mind. Thank you!