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# 8  
Old 08-17-2010
Code:
echo "3\IPTESTPROPT01\IPTESTUSRPT01\IPTESTPROPT01\ipsov001\10\0" | grep -o 'IPTESTPROPT01'

# 9  
Old 08-17-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by sreelu
no, its not working SmilieSmilieSmilie
cat (filename) | head -9 | tail -1 | awk -F \\ '{print $2}'

showing an error as,

awk: syntax error near line 1
awk: bailing out near line 1

thanks.
If your system is solaris, use nawk or /usr/xpg4/bin/awk
# 10  
Old 08-17-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by kevintse
Code:
echo "3\fr01 \fr01 \sample01\fr01 \10\0" | grep -o 'IPTESTPROPT01'



---------- Post updated at 03:30 AM ---------- Previous update was at 03:29 AM ----------

Smilie
Quote:
Originally Posted by kevintse
Code:
echo "3\fr01 \fr02\fr01 \sample01\10\0" | grep -o fr01

# 11  
Old 08-17-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by sreelu
Smilie
I sense you won't be having the last laugh.

Check your status.

Smilie
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