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ok, i'm doing something more like this

awk -F" -+" '{print $3 " " $7-$6+1}' L220090213RetransRequests.log

the ibm site is goog for awk teaching:

Common threads: Awk by example, Part 1...

thanks joeyg and pludi. I understand your commands now so thanks. i'm trying to send a filename so would it be the following?

cut -d" " -f2 filename | awk -F"-" '{print $2-$1}'

i'm trying to parse a file with lines like the below where i need to get a diff on the 169-182 so that the result is 13 for instance. I was looking into using bc but am not that familiar with...