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Article #2024Re: grepping, fgrepping, and egrepping
From: Robert_La_Ferla
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 13:49
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 13:49
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In article <1992Dec11.01531.7421@ms.uky.edu> The Iguana writes: > Is there anyway to get GREP to take a given string or character > and return the result of validating a string WITHOUT these? > > fgrep -v 'string' <-- will return all LINES that don't have 'string' > in them. But I need a process that will read in a string and output > every character EXCEPT those in the string. In other words, you want to remove all occurrences of a string from a text file or stream? Use "sed" or "awk". Robert La Ferla Hot Technologies
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!think.com!spdcc!merk!esplanade!robertl From: Robert_La_Ferla@hot.com Subject: Re: grepping, fgrepping, and egrepping Message-ID: <1992Dec12.134911.1133@hot.com> Sender: robertl@hot.com Reply-To: Robert_La_Ferla@hot.com Organization: Hot Technologies References: <1992Dec11.01531.7421@ms.uky.edu> Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 13:49:11 GMT Lines: 14