On 31 May 2007, at 17:49, Tyler MacDonald wrote:

> Piers Kittel <debian@biased.org> wrote:
>> "181","1324.014027","111.111.111.111","111.111.111 .111","RTP","Payloa
>> d t
>> ype=ITU-T H.261, SSRC=2008229573, Seq=54520, Time=1725612773, Mark"
>> "185","1324.078941","111.111.111.111","111.111.111 .111","RTP","Payloa
>> d t
>> ype=ITU-T H.261, SSRC=2008229573, Seq=54521, Time=1725616276"
>>
>> I need to convert the above to the below:
>>
>> "181","1324.014027","111.111.111.111","111.111.111 .111","RTP","54520"
>> "185","1324.078941","111.111.111.111","111.111.111 .111","RTP","54521"
>
> This *might* work, it depends on the rest of your dataset;
>
> sed -e 's/,"Payload.*Seq=//' -e 's/, Time=.*$/"/'
>
> Cheers,
> Tyler

That wasn't quite perfect, but I worked out a bit how the command
works and modified it - it now works like a dream! You're a
lifesaver I really appreciate this! I will learn exactly how the
command works - sed does seem quite powerful.

Thanks again!

Regards - Piers


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