On 28 maio, 12:34, Ed Morton <mor...@lsupcaemnt.com> wrote:
> Franco wrote:
> > On May 28, 2:52 pm, apogeusiste...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> >>Hi:
> >>I need search a specified string in a file, after the word
> >>"mounting" , like this:
>
> >>solaris> cat file
> >>netbackup, orac_ux001 backup, streaming yes, multiplexing ok ,
> >>mounting M00541 police enabled, data file
>
> >>Which awk command can I issue to extract only the "M00541" string
> >>inside a file ?
>
> >>Thanks
>
> > Why not use grep ?
>
> > grep -i mounting file ???????
>
> > This will extract all instances' of mounting and its associated line.
>
> He doesn't want the line or the word itself, he wants just the word
> following it the word he's searching for.
>
> For the OP - This will work for the sample input you posted:
>
> awk '{for (i=1;i<=NF;i++) if ($i == "mounting") print $(i+1)}' file
>
> but what would you want to have happen if "mounting" was the last word
> on a line?
>
> Ed.- Ocultar texto entre aspas -
>
> - Mostrar texto entre aspas -

Is there any way to limit the substring founded in 6 characters ?
I´m getting this:

M00541,05/28/07

Thank you !