On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 01:17:46PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > Hello Alexander, > > * Alexander Steinert wrote: > > > What's the fastest way to do this on the command line? > > I think there are more than thousand solutions ;-) > grep ^%%Pages file.ps|awk '{ print $2 }'
any idea why this is 2x as fast as the equivalent awk '/^%%Pages/ { print $2 }' file.ps ? -- John Lenton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- Random fortune: Oh John, let's not park here. Oh John, let's not park. Oh John, let's not. Oh John, let's. Oh John. Oh.
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