Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 12:38:18 +0100 From: Jefferson San Juan <Jefferson.San.Juan@hiMolde.no> To: ecrist@adtechintegrated.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Text parsing? Message-ID: <1074425898.400a702a980e5@hyse.himolde.no>
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> For what purposes will I find I need to use all these tools you write > about? > I'm talking about awk, ed, ex, etc. I haven't found the need to do so, yet, > but I'd like to possibly learn this stuff before I really do need it. Such programs are usually used in shell scripts to parse out a part or some parts of a text output either from a text file or an output from a program such as ifconfig for instance. - Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/
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