Re: Grepping a csv

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 53784
interpreted = N
texte = Can grep do an or inside the search context ie find "this" or "that" and replace it with "there"? On Nov 3, 2003, at 4:34 PM, devaulw@onebox.com wrote: > You are running into the "grep is greedy" concept. Is is probably > finding one match for you. You might try replacing the (.*) with > ([^"]*) and see if that works. > > Bill ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Grepping a csv ( William DeVaul 2003)
  2. Re: Grepping a csv ( Rob Marquardt 2003)
  3. Re: Grepping a csv ( Bob Minor 2003)
  4. Re: Grepping a csv ( devaulw@onebox.com 2003)
  5. Grepping a csv ( Bob Minor 2003)
Can grep do an or inside the search context ie find "this" or "that" and replace it with "there"? On Nov 3, 2003, at 4:34 PM, devaulw@onebox.com wrote: > You are running into the "grep is greedy" concept. Is is probably > finding one match for you. You might try replacing the (.*) with > ([^"]*) and see if that works. > > Bill ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Bob Minor

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