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grep commands

Asked by siriusE

Find all lines that start with a number (digit from 0-9).
Find all lines that end with "ing" and a period (.).
Find all lines that contain prog.

I sure would like help with these commands to hep me finish my lab, thanks!

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

cat file | grep '^[0-9]'
cat file | grep -i prog

with the ing one, do you want to search for 'ing.'?

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siriusE (erniesanchezjr) said : 		#2

lines ending with ing and "."

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#3

Try:

cat file | egrep ''ing$'|'.''

maybe...

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#4

sorry:

cat file | egrep ''ing$'|'.$''

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#5

http://uniforum.chi.il.us/slides/regexp/tsld016.htm

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