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I think your actually getting the opposite of what I am trying to get. I came up with this solution that seems to work:

cat file | awk '{printf("%s", $0); if ( $0 ~ /.*\/>/ ) {printf("\n");}}' |...

Franklin52,

Neither solution seems to work, the AWK solution actually returns nothing.

Suppose I have a text file that contains the tags <foo> and <bar>. The text file can have unlimted occurances of <foo> and <bar> and looks somthing like this:

<foo>

Some
Text

<foo>

Some ...

Ok, new problem, ive got the following text file:



<JDBCDataSource JNDIName="jdbc/rDB"
Name="" PoolName="Othername" Targets="myserver"/>
<JDBCConnectionPool...

Bakunin, thank you so much for the explanation you gave. Fortunately in this instance everything is on one line, so your first sed function will work. Your second sed function will definitely come in...

I want to extract the data between the tags, but the tags will be input as a variable.

Panyam, that works but I plan to replace "min-pool-size" with a variable and I don't think your method would work for that.

I have the following string:

<min-pool-size>2</min-pool-size>

When I pipe the string into the following code I am expcting for it to return just the value "2", but its just reurning the whole...

Makes sense. Thanks again

Awesome vgersh99, you are my hero! If you have a second, could you explain to me how that is working? Im a sed newb (awk & sed book is in the mail).

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I have the following line to text:

ExecuteQueue Name=default ThreadCount=60


I want to write a sed or awk function that eliminates everything before "ThreadCount" without taking into account...