Or echo the string etc.. ;-)
 
> From: Jeremy Bertenshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2002/04/05 Fri PM 04:55:18 GMT+12:00
> To: Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,  CLUG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: parsing
> 
> cat textfile | sed 's/\[.*\]//g'
> 
> :-)
> 
> jeremyb.
> 
> > From: Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: 2002/04/05 Fri PM 04:39:28 GMT+12:00
> > To: CLUG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: parsing
> > 
> > I have  a string like postfix/smtpd[25532]: I want to cut it off at the
> > [ so I end up with postfix/smtpd 
> > 
> > how do i do it?
> > -- 
> > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 


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