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Emmanuel LEVY <[log in to unmask]>
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Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 3 Nov 2009 22:28:50 +0100
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Ed,

Interested in a one-liner using Satimage osax?

Emmanuel

On Nov 3, 2009, at 10:08 PM, [log in to unmask] wrote:

> I need some quick GREP advice.
>
> I'm working with a pipe delimited data file in this format:
>
> 114|20090826|00:00|N|1800|8005082|6719954|TVPG|L||CC|Stereo|N|Color|| 
> N|N|N|4:3 Fullscreen|N||||Y
>
> The 6th and 7th items in the each row of data (|8005082|6719954|,  
> from the example) are references to data in other files.
>
> So what I need is a grep command that will give me 2 lists, one  
> containing the 6th number from each row and one containing the 7th.
>
> The lists could be pipe, comma, tab or return delimited
>
> I'm fairly sure this can be done via GREP, but I don't know where to  
> start.
>
> Any suggestions?

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