At 18:14 -0700 22/09/2010, Coffeeman wrote:

... What I need to do is move all the words with a 4 on their
line to a new document completely. There are 75,000 lines with 4 on it
in my document so manually moving is not an option.

Can you please suggest a method?

Write a UNIX filter such as :

#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
my $f = "/tmp/dump.txt";
open F, ">$f" or die $!;
while (<>) { print; print F if /4/ }
`open -a bbedit "$f"`;


This creates the file, writes all the matching lines and the opens the file in BBEdit.

JD

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