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Re: Grep multiple strings in a big file
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Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:40:48 -0700
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  Thanks Mark, Shane and Sander for your advice on this, it feels like  
I've crossed the finish line, although with this project it's more  
like crossing the starting line!

  set myShell to "tr '\\r' '\\n' " & pathName
  set myPattern to "|(TRAV)|"
  set myShell to "tr '\\r' '\\n' <" & pathName & " | grep " & quoted  
form of myPattern
  do shell script myShell

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On Sep 18, 2009, at 12:14am, Shane Stanley wrote:

> do shell script "tr '\\r' '\\n' <" & pathName &...

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