i try it!!!
and it does not work!!
its get me a syntax error..
i used it like this
Code:
#!/bin/sh
read -p "what date" vardate
echo $vardate
case $# in 0|1) echo "syntax: $0 date files ..." >&2; exit 2;; esac
date=$1
shift
awk "/$date/" "$@"
am i wrong somewhere??
my log files text are in this format : 162.12.56.7 Tues Feb 8 21:02:35 GMT 2008
