Dave Stevens wrote: > Hi, > > I have a sequence of lines of ASCII text of varying length, each of which ends > with an integer. Anyone have a quick and dirty way of getting these lines > copied to a new file with only the last number on each line of the new file? How about: grep -o -E [[:digit:]]+$ foo.txt > new_file.txt Matt Flaschen -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines