Hi all, I have input file like this: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ header, 06-12-2004, path, /usr/bin/sh,attribute,100555,root,other,315,565690, subject,bscs,sgrp,9936,6785,0 0,return,success,0 (line1)
header, 06-12-2004, path, /usr/bin/sh,attribute,100555,dba,5, subject,bscs,sgrp,9936,6785,0 ,return,success,0 (line2) header, 06-12-2004, path, /usr/bin/sh,attribute,100555,tom,other,315,56,11,54,77,10,88, subject,bscs,sgrp,9936,6785,0 0,return,success,0 (line3) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- I need to generate an output file like this (deleting fields between attribute and subject, please note that number of those fields is variable): ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- header, 06-12-2004, path, /usr/bin/sh, subject,bscs,sgrp,9936,6785,0 0,return,success,0 (line1) header, 06-12-2004, path, /usr/bin/sh, subject,bscs,sgrp,9936,6785,0 0,return,success,0 (line 2) header, 06-12-2004, path, /usr/bin/sh, subject,bscs,sgrp,9936,6785,0 0,return,success,0 (line 3) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks a lot , CHAFIK -- ___________________________________________________________ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>