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Old 07-05-2009
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Originally Posted by Franklin52 View Post
How does the format of the dates lookes like in your log file?
like the standard `date` output:

I know I could always do a regular expression to match each date parts. But I need to know if there a special one that will allow me something like :
grep all records in file where any timestamp in it is > $a_given_timestamp