Quote:
Originally Posted by kanu_pathak
grep is not doing anything. new_file is still with the same records.
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Work's for me
Code:
$ cat file
NMT000010000100001ENVL,CSP,28#,9X12,KFT,1C 00001
NA20000105500000003081547100100008000000000024.19 000000000000001DZ 000000000024.19 000000000000000 00002
NPD TOP63120
TOP63120
NP2
00000000000000 00000000000000 000
00000000000000 00000000000001 00000000000000 00000000000000
NMT000010000800001PAD,LGL RL,PRISM,LTR,BE
$ grep -v '^NA2\|^NPD' file > new_file
$ cat new_file
NMT000010000100001ENVL,CSP,28#,9X12,KFT,1C 00001
TOP63120
NP2
00000000000000 00000000000000 000
00000000000000 00000000000001 00000000000000 00000000000000
NMT000010000800001PAD,LGL RL,PRISM,LTR,BE
$ wc -l file
8 file
$ wc -l new_file
6 new_file
Or
sed
Code:
$ sed '/^NA2/d;/^NPD/d;' file > new_file2
$ wc -l new_file2
6 new_file2
