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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers grep question: stop search from finding entire line Post 302334571 by BubbaJoe on Thursday 16th of July 2009 03:12:51 AM
Old 07-16-2009
you can use cut two. If you only have four fields you can cut out only the 2nd an 3rd fields using something like

Code:
cut -f2-3 $yourinputfile

 

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