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From: "A. R. Vener" <salt@aero-vision.com>
To: Linux-Admin <linux-admin@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: (e)grep "remove lines with only numbers"
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 06:03:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040708060356.A25323@cougar.aero-vision.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40ED0C2F.7020206@rdslink.ro>; from zavandi@rdslink.ro on Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 11:56:15AM +0300

Try:
grep -v "^[0-9]*$" file > newfile


> > This is seem like it should be a simple task for grep.
> > I have a file that looks like this:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > \section{Chapter 1}
> > 
> >           1
> > One fish    two fish
> > 2                  3
> > 
> > Red fish blue fish
> > 
> > 
> > What I want to do i remove the line that have numbers on them and nothing else?

Rudy Vener

  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-08 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-08  7:49 (e)grep "remove lines with only numbers" lists
2004-07-08  8:56 ` zavandi
2004-07-08 10:03   ` A. R. Vener [this message]
2004-07-08 11:08 ` M. B. Heath
2004-07-08 15:24   ` zavandi
2004-07-08 16:01     ` Malcolm Heath
2004-07-08 18:19       ` lists

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