John Machin wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> is there a simple way in perl, python, or awk/shell/pipe, that gets >> the user agent field in a apache log?
> If you don't like that, just hang about -- there's sure to be a > pyparsing bus coming by real soon now :-) While we're waiting for the pyparsing bus, here's the shlex train: import shlex line = """blah blah blah""" print shlex.split(line)[10] HTH, -- Carsten Haese http://informixdb.sourceforge.net -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list