From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 29 14:33:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94DC137B4B8 for ; Mon, 29 Jul 2002 14:33:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from 216-164-225-145.c3-0.wth-ubr2.sbo-wth.ma.cable.rcn.com (216-164-225-145.c3-0.wth-ubr2.sbo-wth.ma.cable.rcn.com [216.164.225.145]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4464443E31 for ; Mon, 29 Jul 2002 14:33:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from uminac@216-164-225-145.c3-0.wth-ubr2.sbo-wth.ma.cable.rcn.com) Received: from localhost (uminac@localhost) by 216-164-225-145.c3-0.wth-ubr2.sbo-wth.ma.cable.rcn.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g6TLYMS19577; Mon, 29 Jul 2002 17:34:22 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from uminac@216-164-225-145.c3-0.wth-ubr2.sbo-wth.ma.cable.rcn.com) Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 17:34:22 -0400 (EDT) From: "Christopher J. Umina" To: Fernando Gleiser Cc: FreeBSD Question Mailing List Subject: Re: matching a string In-Reply-To: <20020729182126.S96433-100000@localhost> Message-ID: <20020729173344.X19550-100000@216-164-225-145.c3-0.wth-ubr2.sbo-wth.ma.cable.rcn.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG That worked.. I'll use it when I do stuff on the web about this log, but I'd still like to know how to do it using sed or awk. Thanks a lot though, Christopher J. Umina On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Fernando Gleiser wrote: > On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Christopher J. Umina wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I'm writing some code to pull screen names out of a log, but I > > can't seem to figure out the regular expressions to get it done. If you > > want to see the log file it's at: > > http://216.164.225.145:81/~uminac/mp3/logs/master > > What I've been looking to make the script do is just list the > > screen names without the brackets, that's all. For instance: > > > Try this: > > perl -e 'while (<>) {if ($_=~/\[(.+)\]/) {print $1, "\n" }}' < file > > Here's the perl script in a more readable form: > > > #!/usr/bin/perl -w > > while (<>) { > if ($_=~/\[(.+)\]/) { > print $1, "\n"; > } > } > > Fer > > > > > > > kelzy16 > > cc skillet > > ccgirl436 > > ccgirl436 > > meikman99 > > bctictac8 > > > > If anybody can help me out in this I'd appreciate it. > > > > Thank you, > > Christopher J. Umina > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message