On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 4:37 PM, Ashwin Muni <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 5:36 PM, ashok abraham <[email protected]> wrote: > >> i have my entire organisation adress book details stored in ldap format >> in a text file in the following manner
> You Can use the below command > > "grep stringtosearch (In your case mail:) filename" > > "grep mail: filename" > > -- > Ashwin R. Guys, he wants to grep by region. Ashwin, don't know what version of egrep you have, but you can give this a try: egrep -AN PUN filename Where N=Number of lines you want to display after the match is found. You could also write a small perl script to do this, but that would be an overkill. Regards, NMK.
