That was it! I created the linenumbers file under windows and then tried to use it under linux. It never crossed my mind to change the line ending :-)
thanks again,
you are a life saver!
this is really weird... I tried it again today and it's not working? How's that possible? Does it have any limitations like a fixed number of input line-numbers?
I've uploaded here the two text files
hxxp://www.megaupload.com/?d=HJ9ZPMJ3
One is the lines.txt and the other is the input text...
Hello to everyone,
I'm pleased to say this is my first post on this forum :-)
Guys, I'm trying to find a quick way to delete certain lines numbers from a text file. This text file is generated daily, has about 5000 lines every time and is then processed by another application.
However some...
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