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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers print the line immediately after a regexp; but regexp is a sentence Post 302258791 by vidyadhar85 on Sunday 16th of November 2008 01:30:35 AM
Old 11-16-2008
you can do the same thing with awk also
Code:
awk 'c-->0;/pattern/{c=1}' filename

 

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MAILDIR-FILTER(1)					      General Commands Manual						 MAILDIR-FILTER(1)

NAME
maildir-filter - program to filter mail in Maildir folders. SYNOPSIS
maildir-filter -r <regexp> [-d ./Maildir/.folder | -b] [-D] [-p] [-i] [-V] [-n] [-H] DESCRIPTION
maildir-filter is used to filter messages in Maildir folders. It reads the message from stdin and used qmail's exit conde conventions, so it can work from your .qmail file. It can be used to bounce, deliver or just send messages do /dev/null. OPTIONS
The programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax. A summary of options are included below. -r <regexp> Use this regexp to match the message. It follows perl syntax. -D turn on a few debug messages -b bounce if matches -p print messa to stdout -i case insensitive match -V print version and exit -n negate regexp (!~ m// in perl talk) -H only try to match the headers -k kill the message SEE ALSO
dot-qmail(5) AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Marcelo Bezerra <mosca@mosca.yi.org>. MAILDIR-FILTER(1)
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