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From: wu@spot.Colorado.EDU (WU SHI-KUEI)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: one more SED/AWK question
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Date: 9 Dec 88 02:28:56 GMT
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In article <1076@mtung.ATT.COM> slj@mtung.UUCP (S. Luke Jones) writes:
>I think I provided too much detail in my previous posting.  Let's assume
>we have a text file
>	blah blah SUDAN  blah
>	blah blah CZECHOSLOVAKIA  blah
>	blah blah MALAYSIA  blah
>	blah blah CANADA  blah
>	blah blah PERU  blah
>Suppose I want to grab everything between CZECHOSLOVAKIA to PERU, not
>counting PERU.
[ stuff deleted, including an awk command that does NOT work ]

Instead of sed or awk, just use *ed*!!!!

	echo "/CZECH/,/PERU/-p" | ed - foo
                            ^
Just a guest here.  In reality:
Carl Brandauer
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