Re: search for charater "="

On 5/5/2008 8:21 AM, Ed Morton wrote:
> On 5/5/2008 3:58 AM, Nezhate wrote:
> 
>>Thanks for your help.
>>I have another question:
>>how to delete en entire specified lines in file using awk
>>, for example I want to delete the 5 th, 8 and 10 th line in file2 ?
> 
> 
> awk 'BEGIN{c=split("5 8 10",t);for(i in t)skip[t[i]]} !(NR in skip)'
file
> 

No need for "c":

awk 'BEGIN{split("5 8 10",t);for(i in t)skip[t[i]]} !(NR in skip)' file

	Ed.