Find, Replace & Edit a string? - UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Sepia · #1 (**permalink**) 04-20-2009

Is this something SED would be used for or can AWK do it?

I have a string that I would like to chop bits out of and re-arrange some of the rest.

Basically I want to change this:

Code:

<log4j:event logger="webserver" timestamp="1240110840109" time="Sun Apr 19 04:14:00 BST 2009" level="INFO" thread="webserverThread-0:0" schema="LMS">

to this:

Code:

14:00,19-04-2009

Thanks.