Re: [SLUG] Script needed

[James Wilkinson]

On Thu, 01 Jun 2000, Tony Cook generated:

>perl -F: -anle 'print $F[0]' </etc/passwd
>
>but I like the cut solution best.

just because it hasn't been mentioned yet:

sed 's/\:.*$//'

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jamesw

Heuristics are bug ridden by definition. If they didn't have bugs, then
they'd be algorithms.
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