At Mon, 8 Sep 2003 01:58:43 +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > [1 <text/plain; us-ascii (quoted-printable)>] > on Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 12:33:39AM +0800, csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Let's say I want to write a script that can convert the > > following: > > > > A-0001 Directory_1/Subdirectory_1/File_1.txt > > A-0002 ./Directory_2/Subdirectory_2/File_2.txt > > A-0003 ./Directory_3/Subdirectory_3/Subdirectory_4/File_3.txt > > > > to: > > > > A-0001 /Subdirectory_1/File_1.txt > > A-0002 /Subdirectory_2/File_2.txt > > A-0003 /Subdirectory_3/Subdirectory_4/File_3.txt > > > > My basic strategy would be to sed 's|/Directory_.||g'. > > Unfortunately this isn't of universal application. I'm looking > > for a solution than can take into account all possible names for > > "Dir_Foo". > > Based on what you've presented: > > sed -e 's/[ ]\.*\(\/Subdirectory_\)/ \1/'
My brain is still trying to parse the slashes, but I take it to me that the trick is in the parenthesis()? Will try it when I get some sleep. Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
