05-25-2010
Extract 10th line in the file
Hi,
I need to search for a word in a file and need to extract exactly 10th line before and after that search string.
Awaiting your earlier updates. Thanks in advance.
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search.h(3HEAD) Headers search.h(3HEAD)
NAME
search.h, search - search tables
SYNOPSIS
#include <search.h>
DESCRIPTION
The <search.h> header defines the ENTRY type for structure entry, which includes the following members:
char *key
void *data
and defines ACTION and VISIT as enumeration data types through type definitions as follows:
enum { FIND, ENTER } ACTION;
enum { preorder, postorder, endorder, leaf } VISIT;
The size_t type is defined as described in <sys/types.h>. See types.h(3HEAD).
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Standard |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
hsearch(3C), insque(3C), lsearch(3C), tsearch(3C), types.h(3HEAD), attributes(5), standards(5)
SunOS 5.11 10 Sep 2004 search.h(3HEAD)