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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to read all data after a specific string from a text file ? Post 302928513 by RudiC on Friday 12th of December 2014 09:05:37 AM
Old 12-12-2014
Any attempts from your side?

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Try
Code:
awk '/Global Group/ {exit} /Local Group/,EOF {for (i=2; i<=NF; i++) print $i}' FS="*" /tmp/input.txt 
Administrators       
Backup Operators     
Guests               
IIS_IUSRS            
Power Users          
Remote Desktop Users 
Users

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To remove the DOS <CR> chars, put a gsub(/\r/,""); in front of the for statement.
 

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