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Old 10-10-2013
Search pattern and write line into another file

Hi,

I have a file which contains the below details.. My requirement is to fetch all the lines which are starting with "ABC_XY_" into 1 file and rest of the lines (not starting with "ABC_XY_") into another file.

Could you please help with what command needs to be used?
file1.txt
----------
Code:
ABC_XY_1234,John
ABC_XY_2345,Raj
ABC_XY_769536, Mark
ABC_XY_82758,George
ABC_XY_8643969,Kate
ABC_XY_93465, Nat
ABC_XY_3456846, Bush
ABC_XY_6907640,King
ABC_XY_5482582,Young
ABC_XY_567,George 
PQR_85493,Young
PQR_564,kate
PQR_422156,Mark
PQR_2565667, Joker
PQR_35235, Philips
PQR_3535, Glen
PQR_53535,Rossel
PQR_23438, Mark
PQR_436465, Tony

Expected o/p:
-------------------
Code:
out1.txt
-------
ABC_XY_1234,John
ABC_XY_2345,Raj
ABC_XY_769536, Mark
ABC_XY_82758,George
ABC_XY_8643969,Kate
ABC_XY_93465, Nat
ABC_XY_3456846, Bush
ABC_XY_6907640,King
ABC_XY_5482582,Young
ABC_XY_567,George 

Out2.txt
--------
PQR_85493,Young
PQR_564,kate
PQR_422156,Mark
PQR_2565667, Joker
PQR_35235, Philips
PQR_3535, Glen
PQR_53535,Rossel
PQR_23438, Mark
PQR_436465, Tony

SmilieCheers,
Satya

Last edited by Franklin52; 10-10-2013 at 04:37 AM.. Reason: Please use code tags
 

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KATEDEC(1)							      libkate								KATEDEC(1)

NAME
katedec - decodes Kate streams to a textual description SYNOPSIS
katedec [-hVv] [-o outfile] [-t type] [ infile ] DESCRIPTION
katedec decodes Kate streams to libkate's custom description language. OPTIONS
-h Show command line help. -V Show version information. -v Increase verbosity. -o outfile Write the output description file to the given file name (writes to stdout if not specified). It is possible to write to multiple files (eg, if the input contains several Kate streams) by passing printf style formatting tags in the filename. Formatting tags are strings starting with a '%' character, followed by the tag itself. Known tags are: % replaced by a verbatim % character l replaced by the stream language c replaced by the stream category s replaced by the stream serial number, in hexadecimal format i replaced by the index of the stream in the input file, starting from 0 -t type Set the output format type: kate: Kate description format srt: SubRip format (non text information will be lost) EXAMPLES
Decodes a Kate stream to a textual description: katedec -o output.kate input.ogg Decodes several multiplexed Kate streams to SubRip files: katedec -t srt -o output.%l.kate input.ogg SEE ALSO
kateenc(1), katalyzer(1) libkate 0.4.1 01 september 2008 KATEDEC(1)
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