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Thank you very much guys and to everyone who helped me.

Kind of weird about the whole awk vs. nawk in Solaris
I've got scripts that use awk (on Solaris) yet for the following I must use nawk...

Wow I wonder what is up, still same errors, I'm using Solaris
Thx Franklin


Hulk-BASH$ awk '/^START_LABEL/{p=1;next}/^END_LABEL/{exit}p' somefile.txt
awk: syntax error near line 1
awk: bailing...

Thank you Ikon, but I received this:


Hulk-BASH$ cat somefile.txt | awk -F 'START_LABEL' 'BEGIN{RS="END_LABEL"; OFS="\n"; ORS=""} {print $2}'
awk: syntax error near line 1
awk: bailing out near...

Thank you for assisting,

I've got a partial solution just needs a tweak.


Hulk-BASH$ cat somefile.txt
oh there is some stuff here
some more stuff here
START_LABEL
stuff I want
more stuff...

Thank you very much for the help and even the Perl solution.

I hope this information helps others too.

Thanks

L.

Thanks for your help. No -i option, looks like I'm stuck renameing the file.

OPTIONS
The following options are supported:

-e script script is an edit command for sed. See...

Hello and thx for reading this

I'm using sed to remove only the leading spaces in a file

bash-280R# cat foofile
some text
some text
some text
some text
some text
bash-280R#
...