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Old 04-25-2012
Error Hoe to copy selected strings from file into another text file
Hi Experts,


I just want to copy some selected strings from a a file into a new .txt file .


I am using below command to find the data now want to copy the search results into another .txt file please help me .

find /Path -exec grep -w "filename1|filename1|filename1|" '{}' \; -print

Thanks in Advance
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Old 04-25-2012
Redirect the output into a file using >

More information :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redirection_(computing)

Hope that clears things out.

Regards
Peasant.
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Old 04-25-2012
Hi Peasant,

Thanks a lot for your instant help the issue got resolved .

Regards
Mukesh
 
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