csh :t modifier (Was Re: basename(1) (Was Re:argv[0] in shellscript?))
Maarten Litmaath
maart at cs.vu.nl
Mon Jun 27 23:53:26 AEST 1988
In article <709 at ubu.warwick.UUCP> maujd at warwick.UUCP (Geoff Rimmer) writes:
\cat /etc/passwd | sed "s/:[^:]*:[^:]*:[^:]*:/ /" | sed "s/[,:].*//" | sort
\ ^^TAB^^
\---------------------------------------------------------------------
\ (BTW, anyone got any improvements on this 'sed' line?)
How about:
sed 's/:[^:]*:[^:]*:[^:]*:\([^,:]*\).*/ \1/' /etc/passwd | sort
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I'd rather live in Russia |Maarten Litmaath @ Free U Amsterdam:
than in South-Africa... |maart at cs.vu.nl, mcvax!botter!ark!maart
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