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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Trim the sentence containing colon and period to extract a word in between Post 302475377 by Scrutinizer on Sunday 28th of November 2010 11:42:00 AM
Old 11-28-2010
Code:
var2=${var1%.*}
echo "${var2#*:}"

 

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WNGROUPS(7WN)							     WordNettm							     WNGROUPS(7WN)

NAME
wngroups - discussion of WordNet search code to group similar verb senses DESCRIPTION
Some similar senses of verbs have been grouped by the lexicographers. This grouping is done statically in the lexicographer source files using the semantic pointer_symbol $. Transitivity is used to combine groups of overlapping senses into the largest sense groups possible. NOTES
Coverage of verb groups is incomplete. ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES (UNIX) WNHOME Base directory for WordNet. Default is /usr/local/WordNet-3.0. WNSEARCHDIR Directory in which the WordNet database has been installed. Default is WNHOME/dict. REGISTRY (WINDOWS) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREWordNet3.0WNHome Base directory for WordNet. Default is C:Program FilesWordNet3.0. FILES
sentidx.vrb verb sense keys and sentence frame numbers sents.vrb example sentence frames SEE ALSO
wn(1WN), wnb(1WN), senseidx(5WN), wnsearch(3WN), wndb(5WN), wnintro(7WN). WordNet 3.0 Dec 2006 WNGROUPS(7WN)
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