Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:42:33 -0400 From: "Ryan Masse" <rmasse@mastery.ca> To: "Philip Hallstrom" <philip@adhesivemedia.com> Cc: "FreeBSD-Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: OT: awk help Message-ID: <016b01c10002$17fd5ee0$3200000a@Intranet> References: <20010628110020.T16401-100000@oddjob.adhesivemedia.com>
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it didn't dawn on me to use the '&&' =\ anyhow thanks to those that
responded
Ryan
> Try...
>
> awk -F: '$3 >= 1001 && $3 <= 65500 { print $1 }' /etc/passwd
>
> On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Ryan Masse wrote:
>
> > i'm not to fimiliar with awk but i want to rip through /etc/passwd and
print
> > out to file all users greater than uid 1001 and less than 65500. I've
come
> > up with this so far;
> >
> > awk -F: '$3 > 1001 { print $1 }' /etc/passwd > /var/db/user.db
> >
> > i can't seem to create a statement that will printout both the lbount
and
> > ubound of 1001 and 65500
> >
> > can someone lend me their thinking cap?
> >
> > Ryan
> >
> >
> >
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