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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Awk: Help with how to remove 4rth octet : Post 302771468 by rveri on Wednesday 20th of February 2013 05:40:59 PM
Old 02-20-2013
zazzybob,

- Thanks..

Code:
sed 's/^[^=]*= \([^ ]*\)[ ]*\([0-9][0-9]*\.[0-9][0-9]*\.[0-9][0-9]*\)\..*$/\1 \2/' foo.txt

The code Looks very complicated, But it worked perfectly , can you please explain a bit.

---------- Post updated at 05:40 PM ---------- Previous update was at 05:30 PM ----------

RudiC,
Thanks it worked very well, thanks for the $ at the end.
 

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