Not really Linux related, but if someone knows an answer or workaround then I would be grateful.
I'm trying to exclude lines which end in '-1' which fails running under cygwin on WinXP. Same commands function OK under Linux. Simon. -- $ cat summary.txt | egrep -v -e "-1$" | tail 476104.000 51.10411824559 -114.04478800227 3 4 476609.000 51.10411831786 -114.04478817894 129 209 477003.000 51.10411275090 -114.04479720417 275 -1 477169.000 51.10411832040 -114.04478816533 165 169 477311.000 51.10411828605 -114.04478819246 3 11 477905.000 51.10409428788 -114.04476080702 -1 -1 478174.000 51.10411834941 -114.04478804193 62 274 478442.000 51.10411833032 -114.04478822637 169 242 478521.000 51.10411824799 -114.04478824568 7 21 479103.000 51.10413349770 -114.04480034572 -1 -1 $ which egrep /usr/bin/egrep $ egrep --version GNU grep 2.5.3 Copyright (C) 1988, 1992-2002, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. -- _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

