On Jan 22, 2012, at 2:34 PM, Tim Chase wrote: > On 01/22/12 13:26, Roy Smith wrote: >>> If you wanted to do it in one pass using standard unix >>> tools, you can use: >>> >>> sed -n -e'/^[0-2]/w first-three.txt' -e'/^[34]/w >>> next-two.txt' -e'/^[5-7]/w next-three.txt' >>> >> I stand humbled. > > In all likelyhood, you stand *younger*, not so much humbled ;-)
Oh, yeah? That must explain my grey hair and bifocals. I go back to Unix v6 in 1977. Humbled it is. -- Roy Smith r...@panix.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
