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How to split variable line with varied delimiters
Added the "x" to the ps parameters and this works like a charm. Thank you so much -
How to split variable line with varied delimiters
Duh! I forgot the semi-colons. I think I like the script idea better, that way others can use it, too. -
How to split variable line with varied delimiters
Judging from the structure, and the error I got, I am guessing this needs to be within a script rather than being command line doable? Thanks for the tip. I'll give it a shot and let you know how it turns out. -
How to split variable line with varied delimiters
What I want to do: Parse the output from a verbose "grep" command and get just certain pieces of information. Sample output from grep: user123 12101 <variable collection of unwanted stuff> -nproduction_WebLive <maybe more unwanted stuff> The problem: I want the pid (here "12101") which is...
