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Old 04-02-2009
how to grep sort userids
hello folks

i have a file that have data like

/test/aa/123
/test/aa/xyz

/test/bb/xyz
/test/bb/123

in above lines i just wants to grep "aa" and "bb".

Thanks,
Bash
# 2  
Old 04-02-2009
Hello there,

It may seem a trivial question, but did you try to see whether the grep command itself does the job? (or maybe I didn't understand the exact output form that you're looking for)

Smilie
# 3  
Old 04-02-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by learnbash
hello folks

i have a file that have data like

/test/aa/123
/test/aa/xyz

/test/bb/xyz
/test/bb/123

in above lines i just wants to grep "aa" and "bb".

Thanks,
Bash
Try this:
Code:
awk-f\/ '{print $2}'

# 4  
Old 04-02-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by siquadri
Try this:
Code:
awk-f\/ '{print $2}'

Thanks appreciated.
# 5  
Old 04-02-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by siquadri
Try this:
Code:
awk-f\/ '{print $2}'

Should be:

Code:
awk -F/ '{print $2}'

Regards
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