Re: more on 1 liner perl/awk

[Will Trillich <will@serensoft.com>]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 09:18:05PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> (All of this is untested.)

>   perl -lane'print$F[2]if$F[1]eq"1957"' < mat.txt
> 
> Shorter solutions may be possible.
> 
> Google for "Perl Golf" if you're interested in this kind of thing: the
> art of solving problems in the fewest (key)strokes.

and i thought *i* had too much free time.

:)

awesome!

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