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[OT] Re: Simple awk question



On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 18:13:30 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:06:48AM +0100, John Allen wrote:
> ...
> 
> 
> > Here is some sample Perl.
> 
> ...must ...not ...look...
> 
> >
> > grep bounced /var/log/mail.log | perl -p -e 's|\w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ (\w+) (\w+) \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ (.*)|\2 \1 \3|g'
> 
> ACK! now my eyes are bleeding again...

Come on, it is not that bad. A sample of Python, on the other hand,
could even kill you:

Wenn ist das Nunstruck
  git und Slotermeyer?
    Ja!...
  Beiherhund

das Oder

die
  Flipperwaldt
gersput!

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