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[moseley@xxxxxxxx (Bill Moseley)]

At 08:04 AM 06/09/00 +0200, Koos Pol wrote:
>>How can I make an 'and' with a regular expression ? I 'm trying to select 
>>lines from a file that has "root" and "exit"  with grep. Thanks a lot
>
>cat file | grep root | grep exit
>
>cat file | perl -pe '/root/ && /exit/ && print'

-p says print.  So that would print all lines once and the ones that match
twice.

perl -ne 'print if /\broot\b/ && /\bexit\b/' file

Of course one would want to define what a word is.

Bill Moseley
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