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Old 08-17-2004
Search for text and print the next line
Hi,

I want to write a small script to search for a text in file and when its found I want to print the next line.

I try to write that script but I could not manage it, I just write the following script the find the exact line but I want the next line.

$ sed -n -e '/Form not/p' test.txt
Form not created
Form not created
$



Regards,
# 2  
Old 08-17-2004
Try...

sed -n -e '/Form not/{n;p;}' test.txt
# 3  
Old 08-17-2004
Its work
Thanks Ygor,

I try it before with one ; but it was give error:
$ sed -n -e '/Form not/{n;p}' test.txt
sed: Function /Form not/{n;p} cannot be parsed.

Now its work.

thanks for your help.
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