Thanks all. grep -i begin -A4 <filename> worked for me.

Regards,
Karthik

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 6:55 PM, Gourav Shah <[email protected]> wrote:

> grep -i begin -A4  <FILENAME>
>
> if you do not have spaces before text in the file, you might as well use
> grep -i ^begin -A4 <FILENAME>
>
>
> thanks
> gourav
>
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 6:45 PM, Karthikeyan S <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >      I have a file which has some contents in the pattern as shown below
> >
> >           <File contents >
> >
> >            BEGIN: Mon Nov 30 00:06:03 2009
> >            -----------------------------------------------------
> >                  Running Count: 1
> >                  Locked Count: 9
> >                  Sending Count: 0
> >
> >
> >             Some contents XXXXXXXXXXX
> >              XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
> >               XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
> >
> >            BEGIN: Mon Nov 30 00:10:03 2009
> >            -----------------------------------------------------
> >                  Running Count: 1
> >                  Locked Count: 10
> >                  Sending Count: 0
> >
> >               Some contents XXXXXXXXXXX
> >              XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
> >               XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
> >
> >          </File contents>
> >
> >
> > I need a command to grep the four lines starting with Begin to sending
> > count
> > and paste in different file. How can i acheive this
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