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Old 01-10-2012
You can cook a regex from the var on the fly:
Code:
grep -i "$(sed 's/ /[ ]*/g'<<< $var)" input

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Old 01-10-2012
Code:
 
grep -ic "create.*table.*info" input.txt

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# 10  
Old 01-10-2012
thanks mirni the code works for me :-) :-)
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