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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting how to extract values b/w two delimiters Post 302236731 by era on Tuesday 16th of September 2008 08:07:53 AM
Old 09-16-2008
Or if the text is in a file,

Code:
sed -n 's/.*\[%\(.*\)%\].*/\1/p' file

You can echo "$string" | sed if the text is not coming from a file, of course.
 

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