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# 15  
Old 05-27-2010
Try this Perl one-liner for your input file "f".

Code:
perl -lne '/^\s*\d+ ("*(ABC|DEF).*) "*(ABC|DEF).*$/ and print $1' f

This one-liner, when tested in my system for your file "f", shows this -

Code:
$
$
$ cat f
     18277 ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__GHytnem__7_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_4_ ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__GHytnem__7_0_LKH_real_4_ M THTDTNH0weght +
     18278 ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__GHytnem__7_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_5_ ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.n_2837 M THTDTNH0weght +
     18279 ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__GHytnem__7_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_6_ ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__GHytnem__7_0_LKH_real_6_ M THTDTNH0weght +
     18280 ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__GHytnem__7_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_7_ ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__GHytnem__7_0_LKH_real_7_ M THTDTNH0weght +
     18281 ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__PHTem__2_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_2_ ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__PHTem__2_0_LKH_real_2_ M THTDTNH0weght +
     18282 ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__PHTem__2_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_0_ ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__PHTem__2_0_LKH_real_0_ M THTDTNH0weght +
     18283 ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__PHTem__2_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_1_ ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__PHTem__2_0_LKH_real_1_ M THTDTNH0weght +
     18284 ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__OpCodeRWVec2__31_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_29_ ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__OpCodeRWVec2__31_0_LKH_real_29_ M THTDTNH0weght +
     18285 ABC.UCTSC.aghsty_4__teluths_0_ ABC.n_1452 M hGfD1TBCLVT +
     18288 "ABC.ABC__889.hukas_0.M675.Xcrtz_0.\JuRl1rtz__ABC_TagOp_TA0_rtz[0] .M895" "ABC.ABC__889.hukas_0.M675.Xcrtz_0.\JuRl1rtz__ABC_TagOp_TA0_rtz[0] .hu23019" LKHX JUHFD4TBC -
$
$ perl -lne '/^\s*\d+ ("*(ABC|DEF).*) "*(ABC|DEF).*$/ and print $1' f
ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__GHytnem__7_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_4_
ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__GHytnem__7_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_5_
ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__GHytnem__7_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_6_
ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__GHytnem__7_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_7_
ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__PHTem__2_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_2_
ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__PHTem__2_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_0_
ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__PHTem__2_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_1_
ABC.hyuns.heksd.ut.mestyue_i.mestnem_i.etl1soo__OpCodeRWVec2__31_0_etl1_mijyt_m_ps_29_
ABC.UCTSC.aghsty_4__teluths_0_
"ABC.ABC__889.hukas_0.M675.Xcrtz_0.\JuRl1rtz__ABC_TagOp_TA0_rtz[0] .M895"
$
$
$

The text in red is the difference between this and the earlier script.

tyler_durden
# 16  
Old 05-27-2010
Code:
awk '{
   if ($0~"^\"") {
      FS="\""
      printf("%s%s%s%s\n", FS,$1,$2,FS)
   } else {
      FS=" "
      printf("%s %s\n",$1,$2)
   }
}' file

# 17  
Old 05-27-2010
Thanks everyone !!! It is finally working.. !
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