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Hello Im doing a scripting project for school and has run into a problem. I want to search for the occurrence of "[" in a field. And then i want ...
  1. 01-30-2011 #1
    fisk4
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    Hello
    Im doing a scripting project for school and has run into a problem.
    I want to search for the occurrence of "[" in a field. And then i want to delete that and everything after that (in that field)
    Any tips of howto do it?
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  2. 01-31-2011 #2
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    You can try
    sed -i 's/\[//g' filename
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