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Old 11-07-2008
Grep related thing
Is there any way i can use grep to do this

I have file which is continuously growing,I want grep to star search from say line number 1210 is that possible.
# 2  
Old 11-07-2008
Requirement not clear please explain what exactly you wants.
# 3  
Old 11-07-2008
Hammer & Screwdriver
You could do the following:

Code:
tail +1210 myfile | grep "mytext"

Which would start at line 1210, searching for any lines that have mytext
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Old 11-07-2008
I have httpd.conf file i want to search after 1210 line,Using any method grep/egrep/awk etc.
# 5  
Old 11-07-2008
Joey already showed you how.
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Old 11-07-2008
tail +1210 httpd.conf
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