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What have you worked out so far?

I'm working on a basic log parser in perl. Input file looks like:

len: 120713
foo
bar
file size of: testdir1/testdir1/testdir1/testdir1/testfile0 is 120713Of course there are tens of thousands...

Thank you. That works.

My apologies for likely being unclear. My initial grep statement and your first awk statement had the same output, lines containing search terms and the following three...

awk ran. *head smack* Should have tried that.

The result isn't as required however. The awk statement is equivalent to
dkozel $ grep "term1\|term2" -A3 testfilethe problem is that I would like...

vgersh99: Thanks for the quick reply.

*sigh* I have access to awk and gawk on this computer. Unfortunately I'm working on a system I can't install software on so nawk isn't an option. I'll try...

Grep -e 'term1' -A1 -e 'term2' -A3The above code always searches for either term and prints results + next three lines.

I'm trying to print out:

foo foo foo term1 bar bar bar
line right after...

dkozel$ man grep | grep -e '-e' -A2
grep [options] [-e PATTERN | -f FILE] [FILE...]

DESCRIPTION
--
-E, --extended-regexp
Interpret PATTERN as an extended ...

Jim: Thanks for the reply, I'll try that as well.

The solution I found was to open vim and:

Replaced newline characters with tabs
:%s/\n/^I/g

Then replaced pairs of tabs with a newline (the...

Hello,
I am trying to parse a file that resembles the last three groupings into something looking like the first two lines. I've fiddled with sed and awk a bit, but can't get anything to work...