the "text" is here: http://pastebin.com/f37214a30
and I only want this string: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/portableapps/nvu_portable_1.0_rev_5_en-us.paf.exe?download so I want to search like: | grep downloads.sourceforge.net | grep nvu but the text isn't separated with enters, and I want to search in columns, not in rows :S 2009/2/11 Γιώργος Πάλλας <gp...@ccf.auth.gr> > Nagy Daniel wrote: > >> >> Is there a methodfor searching in colums just like grep does in rows, but >> i don't know how many colums I will have, so: awk is not good, beacuse awk >> {print $1$2$3} it's not a good soultion:S i have too many colums >> >> > There is always perl! > > If you send an example of what you want, I can hack you quickly a 5 line > perl script to do the job... > > G. >