PurdueHassen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible to have grep output the line number without returning any data > in the line containing a match? In other words, we have confidential data > which we are searching for and would only like to have grep return just the > line number to reduce the number of places this data appears.
$ grep -hn foo bar | sed 's/:.*//' Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."
