Re: Scripting-search for a word-URGENT

From: Kumar, Praveen (cahoot) (Praveen.Kumar@CAHOOT.COM)
Date: Thu Jan 15 2004 - 08:41:54 EST

Thanks Kamal!! It's working. But what is that script?? i hope it is
something to do with sed. Can you brief what's that,also where can i get
more information on such maipulations.

Cheers
Praveen

-----Original Message-----
From: Mohamed Kamal [mailto:mohamed.kamal@SPDC.COM.EG]
Sent: 15 January 2004 12:56
To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
Subject: Re: Scripting-search for a word-URGENT

Dear Praveen,
    You can use this command:

         sed -f test_script your_file | tail +3 | head -5
here is the test script
:a
/<AIX>/{
      n
      p
      b a
}

Best Regards
Mohammed Kamal
Systems Engineer

-----Original Message-----
From: Kumar, Praveen (cahoot) [mailto:Praveen.Kumar@CAHOOT.COM]
Sent: Thu, January 15, 2004 1:06 PM
To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
Subject: Scripting-search for a word-URGENT

Hi *,
         I want to search for a string in a file say <AIX>, then display the
next five lines after this line. Can someone help me doing this...I hope
this is possible using sed which i am already looking at.

Thanks in advance
Reg
Praveen.K

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