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- From: navarra@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (John Navarra)
- Subject: Re: searching for 1st occurrence
- Message-ID: <1992Aug17.001516.29088@news.acns.nwu.edu>
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- Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1992 00:15:16 GMT
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- In article <MITCH.92Aug16153742@mira.clsi> mitch@clsi (Mitchell N. Perilstein) writes:
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- >You can just skip the grep and do it in one step:
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- > awk '/SS2/ {print; exit}' < systems
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- or, you can just skip awk and do it in sed:
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- sed -n '/123/{p;q;}' filename
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- -tms
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