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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting removing a portion of a code from a file Post 302227220 by yongitz on Wednesday 20th of August 2008 10:28:58 PM
Old 08-20-2008
Hi! Again if the data is consistent you can try this,
Code:
sed -e '/^-- Portions/,/^---/d' -e '10,11d' file

This is an ugly solution and there maybe a better way than this.
 

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MU-REMOVE(1)						      General Commands Manual						      MU-REMOVE(1)

NAME
mu_remove - remove one or more messages to the database SYNOPSIS
mu remove <file> [<files>] DESCRIPTION
mu remove removes specific messages from the database, each of them specified by their filename. The files do not have to exist (anymore). OPTIONS
mu remove does not have its own options, but the general options for determining the location of the database (--muhome) are available. See mu-index(1) for more information. RETURN VALUE
mu remove returns 0 upon success; in general, the following error codes are returned: | code | meaning | |------+-----------------------------------| | 0 | ok | | 1 | general error | | 5 | some database update error | BUGS
Please report bugs if you find them: http://code.google.com/p/mu0/issues/list AUTHOR
Dirk-Jan C. Binnema <djcb@djcbsoftware.nl> SEE ALSO
mu(1) mu-index(1) mu-add(1) User Manuals October 2011 MU-REMOVE(1)
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