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How about using a negated character class? Matches your example but not your explanation.

grep 'drop table dbo\.[^&]' <inputfile>

Can you use xargs?

It's all in the man pages along with some good examples.

It sounds like a path problem to me, unfortunately I can't tell you how to fix that using cygwin. If you just want to compile fortran code then maybe MinGW ( www.mingw.org ) is the way to go.

Wouldn't the shell have something to do with this? As in "Glob Operators".

In zsh ...

$ls -1 load*
load_ABC_tooracle.dat
load_BBC_tooracle.dat
load_DYZ_tooracle.dat
load_XKZ_tooracle.dat...

How about 'find' and 'xargs'?

find . -name "*" -size 0k |xargs rm

sed 's/%//' file > newfile

Can you show how you want to output to look? I'm not sure I understand what it is exactly you want removed.

Yes, you'll want to read the man page before you try.

$ls
Friday Thursday Wednesday three
Monday Tuesday one two

$zip foo *
adding: Friday (stored 0%)
adding: Monday (stored 0%)
adding: Thursday (stored 0%)
adding:...

Do a search for "free shell access".

[ http://sdf.lonestar.org/ ]
[ http://www.ductape.net/~mitja/freeunix.shtml ]

Could you use 'uniq'?


uniq -u test.txt
cat
cattle
bat
battle
mat
matter
fat
fatter

It does in Vim 7, only you see the characters disappear in Vim.

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