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Re: awk or sed?



On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, George Bonser wrote:

> > What I want to do is compare the two files, and delete the contents of
> > file1 according to file2. So, from the above, I'll have to delete the word
> > alpha from file1. Can it be possible using sed? or awk?
> 
> Hehe, try grep!
> 
> grep -vFf file2 file1

Wow, a question to an answer in 3 minutes! that's very fast.... thanks.

regards,

== ========== Andre M. Varon  Lasaltech Incorporated
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