On 8/28/08, PRASHANT KOKATE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Dear All, > We used GREP command to find the the specific word from the file,If i want to > find a word starting from letter "A" then how can i use this command > > E.G: vi/usr/share/dict/words grep r <-------------------------------------I > WANT TO FIND THE WORDS STARTING FROM R > > CAN ANYBODY HELP ME >
hi you could use the following sed command to do this ( works similar like grep ) sed -n "/^[r]/p" filename le me know !! -- Regards Agnello D'souza www.linux-vashi.blogspot.com www.bible-study-india.blogspot.com
