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# 22  
Old 05-11-2010
Thanku, i understood now.

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one more question
Suppose i have a file with a line like this:
Sep 2 2007 /opt/ctmagent/ctm/sysout/fvaauditlos.LOG_00da1v_00001

how can i write a command which prints as below:
Sep 2 2007 fvaauditlos.LOG_00da1v_00001
# 23  
Old 05-11-2010
Code:
sed 's/\/.*\///' file

This code actually deletes everything between the slashes, including themselves.
# 24  
Old 07-14-2010
Unis scripting problems

Hi,
in my home directory i have so many files. i want to search for a file,

for example A* and want to get the the last file of the result and then want to search for a pattern in that file.
Can u suggest how can i write a command which gives the desired o/p

# 25  
Old 07-14-2010
Try this code:

Code:
FILE=`find <home_directory> -name <pattern> | tail -l`
grep <pattern> $FILE


Last edited by Mack1982; 07-14-2010 at 05:41 AM..
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