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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting get substr? Post 302180380 by syamkp on Monday 31st of March 2008 02:08:58 AM
Old 03-31-2008
Thanks for your replies vino
your command is working fine.
but i am sorry, i didnt give correct input string. it is like,

aab.a0b|bcbc1bcbbc|de_f2gh|paswd123 dede.ded.ede|ef_ef|ghi_jklm0n|paswd234 gh.ghgh.ghgh|ijijii|k_ll4lkkk|paswd345 lml.mlmmm|nononononn|op_opop_opp0|paswd456

This string is having . and _ so couldnt get result for me.
can you pls take the above string as an input string and can you give the command.
 

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