Re: data from text extraction

Posted by Rob Pouwelse on November 08, 2001 at 14:46:37:

In Reply to: data from text extraction posted by Rob Pouwelse on November 08, 2001 at 14:43:19:

: I've got a question..:

: how can i extract certain values (int's or string's) from a text file??

: it's like this:
: Nov 5 09:00:00 gateway newsyslog[14491]: logfile turned over //this is the first line
: Nov 5 09:02:15 gateway sendmail[14502]: JAA14502: from=bounce-ntsysadmin-869560@lyris.sunbelt-software.com, size=2766, class=0, pri=32766, nrcpts=1, msgid=LYRIS-869560-19766-2001.11.05-03.01.37--J.Weijnen#matas.nl@lyris.sunbelt-software.com, proto=SMTP, relay=lyris.sunbelt-software.com [207.90.4.67]
: Nov 5 09:02:16 gateway sendmail[14503]: JAA14502: to=jean, delay=00:00:02, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=cyrus, stat=Sent

: now i have to extract certain values (the ones behind the "=" but not all)
: The lines are random in order...

: I haven't the foggiest on how to do it..

: please help..

: tnx, in advance
: Rob Pouwelse

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