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Old 10-17-2011
Removing non matching records

Hi all

I have a file with records starting with "Page" has a first column.

some of the records have some other junk characters has first column.

so pls help me to remove rows which is not having "Page" has a first column.

Thanks,
Baski
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Old 10-17-2011
its simple .. wat is your try .. Go through man grep
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Old 10-17-2011
GREP

Hi,

Try this,

Code:
grep '^Page' File_name

Cheers,
RangaSmilie
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