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| From | Curt <curty@free.fr> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Does bash have a tool ? |
| Date | 2018-03-04 18:30 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <vpFCp-7Gl-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <vpDKh-6pa-1@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | Unorganized |
On 2018-03-04, Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> wrote:
> My eventual goal is to create a personalized FAQ.
> To that end I've collected all my outgoing mail which DOES NOT have
> "Re:" in the Subject into a single file {used standard SeaMonkey tools}.
>
> Using a text editor's search&replace function I've placed "KEY1" at the
> beginning of the body of each message. Similarly, I've placed "KEY2" at
> the end of each body.
>
> Searches led to <http://www.dsl.org/cookbook/cookbook_16.html> which
> describes tools to do word frequency tasks, primarily with bash builtins.
>
> First I need to eliminate the irrelevant text between "KEY2" of the
> previous message and "KEY1" of the message of interest. It should be
> straight forard to do in BASIC.
vim (hit escape to get into command mode)
:/KEY2/+1;/KEY1/-1d
will delete everything between KEY2 and KEY1, excluding the
matching lines.
I think. Well, I just gave it a trivial workout and it worked (for a
trivial case).
> But is there an already tested function for that?
> TIA
>
>
>
>
--
Bah, the latest news, the latest news is not the last.
Samuel Beckett
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Does bash have a tool ? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-03-04 16:30 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-03-04 17:10 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-03-04 17:30 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-03-04 18:10 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-03-04 20:10 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2018-03-05 03:20 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-03-05 04:10 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2018-03-05 04:30 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-03-05 10:20 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2018-03-05 15:30 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-03-05 16:20 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2018-03-05 18:10 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-03-05 05:40 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2018-03-04 19:20 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-03-05 02:00 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-03-05 04:20 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net> - 2018-03-05 06:50 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-03-05 10:10 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net> - 2018-03-05 11:20 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-03-04 18:30 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-03-05 11:30 +0100
A recomended guide to vim - was {Re: Does bash have a tool ?} Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-03-07 16:40 +0100
Re: A recomended guide to vim - was {Re: Does bash have a tool ?} Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-03-07 22:10 +0100
Re: A recomended guide to vim - was {Re: Does bash have a tool ?} Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-03-09 13:40 +0100
Re: A recomended guide to vim - was {Re: Does bash have a tool ?} Cousin Stanley <cousinstanley@gmail.com> - 2018-03-09 14:20 +0100
An answer - was [Re: Does bash have a tool ?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2018-03-05 01:00 +0100
Re: An answer - was [Re: Does bash have a tool ?] Forest Dean Feighner <forest.feighner@gmail.com> - 2018-03-05 02:00 +0100
Re: Does bash have a tool ? Gregory Seidman <gsslist+debian@anthropohedron.net> - 2018-03-05 22:50 +0100
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