On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 2:49 PM, Rick Stevens <ricks(a)alldigital.com> wrote:
On 9/24/18 10:56 AM, bruce wrote:
> simple test file
> cat gg.dat
> % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current
> Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed
> 100 42437 100 42437 0 0 590 0 0:01:11 0:01:11 --:--:-- 8789
> 100 41664 100 41664 0 0 140k 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 2034k
> 100 34574 100 34574 0 0 133k 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 133k
> 100 42430 100 42430 0 0 179k 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 179k
> 100 42428 100 42428 0 0 207k 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 207k
>
> I simply want to test/check for the actual string --->>>:---
0<<<
>
> I've tested a number of different grep permutations.. missing something..
>
> grep -i ":--- 0" gg.dat
> doesn't work...
>
> I'm not looking to match regex but find the actual string.
Well, in the example you show, there's nothing with a colon (:) followed
by three dashes, some spaces and a zero. A number of entries have a
colon and TWO dashes, but none that are followed by spaces and a zero.
So, no, grep isn't going to find anything that matches.
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arrgghh....
supposed to be "2" dashes.. with the spaces..
grep -e ":-- 0" /cloud_nfs/kk1.dat
thanks...