-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > -----Original Message----- > From: David FAHED [mailto:dfahed@outremer.com] > Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 4:24 PM ... > I'm looking for a command or a script that is able to find a > string in a text file. > But I want to display for example 10 lignes before the > string, I search, and 10 > lignes after. looks to me like you're really looking for the manual of grep ;) grep -10 '<tekststring>' <fileregexp> - -----snip-----snip-----snip-----snip-----snip-----snip----- ... - -NUM Matches will be printed with NUM lines of leading and trailing context... ... - -A NUM, --after-context=NUM ... - -B NUM, --before-context=NUM ... - -----snip-----snip-----snip-----snip-----snip-----snip----- ******* Groetjes vanwege ***** Greetings From ******* Dieter Demerre - http://www.angelfire.com/de/ddemerre ddemerre@acm.org - ext.dieter.demerre@siemens.be Although this private and confidential e-mail has been sent to you through a personal Siemens account, it does NOT represent any official opinion of Siemens. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail and have received it in error, please notify the sender by replying with 'received in error' as the subject and then delete it from your mailbox. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.3 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBOYA34wlG34XnM6kpEQIW0gCfXwmA4MO849kPFIXvgWitLQFiWdsAn307 I8+XjgxSFKAilo598bayiuGw =EXgG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu