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Old 08-23-2011
thx its works
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Old 08-26-2011
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Originally Posted by itkamaraj
please use [code] tag, otherwise it is really hard to read it

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put the patterns inside a text file ( for multiple patterns - line by line )
Code:
 
while read pattern
do
     sed -i 's/.*"$pattern".*//' file01.out         # sed -i will replace the contents
done < patternFile

hi I got error when run this command,
Quote:
-bash-3.00# ./remove.sh
sed: illegal option -- i
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