On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 01:26:20PM +0100, Jukka Salmi wrote: > Peter Vollmar --> dwm (2008-01-09 23:05:49 +0100): > > fetchmail -c|sed 's/(//'|awk '{print $1-$3}' > > BTW: if you use more than one of grep, sed and awk in a single > pipline, you have almost always done something wrong > ;-)
okay: $ fetchmail -c|awk '{sub(/\(/,"",$3);print $1-$3}' slightly longer. Regards Martin