> Read and respond to this message at: > https://sourceforge.net/forum/message.php?msg_id=3035845 > By: nobody > May I reply also per Email at gnuwin32-users@lists.sourceforge.net or doesn't "nobody" receive my answer then?
> For example if the file contains: > > "Post Comment Anonymously" > > I want to search for Comment and pick 6 characters after that, > resulting "Anonym" > Download sed-4.1.2-bin.zip, sed-4.1.2-dep.zip and sed-4.1.2-doc.zip, install it and then write sed -n ":x;s/^\([^\n]*\)Comment\s\+\([^\n]\{0,6\}\)[^\n]*/\1\n\2/;tx;s/^[^\n]*\n//p" filename.txt in one line in a cmd windows. For more powerful text processing there is also the package gawk. HTH Mathias ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ GnuWin32-Users mailing list GnuWin32-Users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gnuwin32-users