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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Filter text after keyword Post 302480605 by ahmad.diab on Wednesday 15th of December 2010 10:36:24 AM
Old 12-15-2010
you can start with below Perl code:-

Code:
cat infile.txt
keyword1: text1 keyword2: text2 keyword3: text3

Code:
perl -wlne '
s/(.*):\s+(.*)\s+(.*):\s+(.*)\s+(.*):\s+(.*)// ;
print $1,$2,"\n",$3,$4,"\n",$5,$6 ;
' infile.txt

 

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