[PLUG] cut delimiter question

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Mon Jun 11 16:17:38 UTC 2012


On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Chris Berry wrote:

> ... but due to various file sizes sometimes you'll get the wrong field due
> to extra spaces.  So you'd end up running something else to delete the
> extra spaces first.  For your specific problem you could do this:
>
> ls -alh | tr -s ' ' | cut -f9 -d' '

Chris,

   That, too. would work.

> Oh by the way, is etiquette here to reply all or reply list?

   My preference is to reply to the list. Saves me deleting extraneous
addresses from the respons header.

Thanks,

Rich




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