08-20-2006
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Originally Posted by Terrible
now i have a lot of words i need to grep out of a certain line but i have to keep typing this:
ex
ls -l | grep -v this | grep -v that | grep -v those | grep -v them .....
i mean, it goes on like that. there has to be a way to grep all those words without having to specify that "grep -v"
does anyone know how to do this?
I dont have access to a unix box right now. But there is a -E flag. Try
grep -vE (this|that|those|them)
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