the user imputs 2 arguments, which are error checked and made into $searchMonth $searchYear respectivley.
I then do the grep command:
to list how many occurances of the paticular searchmonth in the searchYear
However it seems to be matching anything even if its in the path name in the server log, and I only just need the 2 fields, therefore its not returning the true results.
Im not really familiar with egrep, so any advice would be appreciated.
Hi I've been searching google and have not found what egrep -c means. Does anyone know where I can get a cheat sheet or what that -c means?
thanks,
Linda (2 Replies)
Hi,
I don't understand what is the correct way of writing:
egrep -l '{$min,$max} $pattern' $filename
I tryed to search on google how to wtrite {$min, $max}, but I don't have success (7 Replies)
Hi there,
How many multiple values can be in egrep for seraching? i am giving more values but i am getting the error like Unknown error. My input in extended to 2nd line. my command is like below.
egrep -i -h... (2 Replies)
Hi Guys,
we have a shell script which basically query the Database which retrieves huge data and use the data with "egrep" .
Now there is some data which contains characters like "abc)" and the same is used like below :
"egrep (.+\|GDPRAB16\|GDPR/11702 96 abc)\|$ temp.txt"
now while... (7 Replies)
i am new to bash or scripting period and had a question about how I could use the egrep command (or if there should be another command to use) to accomplish the following goal. Need to look through the ndm files labeled as S20090709.999 and if I cannot find a specific date then search the archived... (5 Replies)
Hi,
I need to search for a exact word in a file and I have a list of allowable values in a list file. I search something like this using egrep -f option:
>egrep -f list.txt data.txt
New
New York
NewYork
>
list.txt file has the allowable value for search and this file can be edited to... (5 Replies)
Hi
I am trying to run CMD that combining EGREP and PERL in multiple files
cat *07:00.22-12-13.txt | egrep" NAME| perl -ne 'print if /^sid9/ .. /^!/' "
I need the see the NAME and the text from sid9 to !
how can I use the EGERP in parallel to the PERL ?
This is one file
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LEARN ABOUT ULTRIX
re_comp
regex(3) Library Functions Manual regex(3)Name
re_comp, re_exec - regular expression handler
Syntax
char *re_comp(s)
char *s;
re_exec(s)
char *s;
Description
The subroutine compiles a string into an internal form suitable for pattern matching. The subroutine checks the argument string against
the last string passed to
The subroutine returns 0 if the string s was compiled successfully; otherwise a string containing an error message is returned. If is
passed 0 or a null string, it returns without changing the currently compiled regular expression.
The subroutine returns 1 if the string s matches the last compiled regular expression, 0 if the string s failed to match the last compiled
regular expression, and -1 if the compiled regular expression was invalid (indicating an internal error).
The strings passed to both and may have trailing or embedded newline characters; they are terminated by nulls. The regular expressions
recognized are described in the manual entry for given the above difference.
Diagnostics
The subroutine returns -1 for an internal error.
The subroutine returns one of the following strings if an error occurs:
No previous regular expression
Regular expression too long
unmatched (
missing ]
too many () pairs
unmatched )
See Alsoed(1), ex(1), egrep(1), fgrep(1), grep(1)regex(3)