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Aargh, I'm still struggling with this. Anyone know why I'm getting the errors for the SED and/or AWK examples given above?

Futurelet, I tried the awk command and recieved this:

awk: syntax error at source line
context is
>>> ' <<<
awk: bailing out at source line 1

The awk I'm using is from here: ...

Thanks, futurelet, that worked perfectly! However, I would like to avoid using ruby if possible, since that would mean I'd have to install it on the server. Installing anything new on a server...

Hey, I'm thankful you took the time to guess at all! :D

I figured out one reason why it didn't work for me...I had to use double quotes before s and after p instead of the single quotes.
Once...

Hi Perderabo,

Thanks very much for your response. I've tried both of your suggestions, and they both output a blank file, though its entirely possible I could be doing something wrong. Was it...

Forgive me if this is a dumb question...I'm a Windows sys admin with little programming knowledge.

I have files containing anywhere from 3 to 200 lines. Using SED, I want to extract only lines...