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From: Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade@ub.edu.bz>
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On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 09:06:45PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:48:42PM +1100, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 07:09:12PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > >=20
> > > 	I've written scores of scripts to hack text files, but this
> > > 	one has me dead in the water.
> > >=20
> > > 	How can I delete all lines from /^PATTERN to EOF??
> > >=20
> >=20
> > sed -e '/pattern/,$d'
> >=20
>=20
> 	Yep.  Thisis what i used, in fact.  thanks.
>=20
> 	gary

Here is another option using sed that takes 2 less keystrokes :)

$ sed -e '/pattern/q'

Nathan
--=20
gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys D8527E49

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