Usually I'll chain greps in that case: grep "Sent" maillog | grep -v "randomwords" | less
Why use a regexp when there's an easier way? ;) Jamie On Mon, August 8, 2005 12:17 pm, Shane wrote: > Hi all, > > > I'm wondering if you could grep a file looking for one quantity but not > another. For example, I want to parse my mail log for mails which aren't > from my domain and sent. > > I know that I can: > > > cat maillog | grep -v "randomwords.ca" > > and I can also: > > cat maillog | grep "Sent" > > Is there a way that I could: > > > cat maillog | grep "Sent" AND NOT "randomwords.ca" > > Any regexp gurus out there? TIA > > > Shane > > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying > > -- Jamie Furtner [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The difference between intelligence and stupidity is that intelligence has its limits." --unknown _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
