Re: OT: sed/awk help

2016-01-29 Thread Mike Wright
On 01/29/2016 07:47 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: sed 's/^\([^ ][^ ]* *[^ ][^ ]*\) [^-]*-\(.*\)/\1 \2/' Awesome. Works perfectly on everything so far. You just saved me from trying to feed regex's to awk \(•◡•)/ -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscr

Re: OT: sed/awk help

2016-01-29 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 29Jan2016 19:07, Mike Wright wrote: Don't know whether this requires a "sed" and/or an "awk" solution. I have strings in a log file whose only important info for a digest are new strings containing the date, time, and the remainder of the line following the first occurrence of a hyphen. A

OT: sed/awk help

2016-01-29 Thread Mike Wright
Hi all, Don't know whether this requires a "sed" and/or an "awk" solution. I have strings in a log file whose only important info for a digest are new strings containing the date, time, and the remainder of the line following the first occurrence of a hyphen. All delimiters are spaces until