[ILUG] unic cut question

[Jerry Walsh]

Something like:

ls -lag | cut -d ' ' -f 3

Should do the trick, i'm using the bsd ``ls''
try changing the number after -f if its
outputting the wrong column.

HTH,

Jerry.

At 11:49 16/07/01 +0100, hrishy wrote:
>  Hi all
>
>when i say ls-l i get the following output
>drwxrwx--x   3 bsp      bsp          512 Jun 11 1999
>:
>-rw-rw----   1 bsp      bsp       634890 May 30 15:18
>CheckSolSP3Stnd
>-rw-rw----   1 bsp      bsp       434334 Jun 26 09:18
>Fileout
>-rw-rw----   1 bsp      bsp          468 Jun 04 06:15
>IMD_b50c.dem
>drwxr-xr-x   2 bsp      bsp          512 Apr 12 14:42
>ItalianSP3loc2
>drwx--x--x   2 bsp      bsp          512 Jul 02 11:36
>Mail
>drwxr-x---   2 bsp      bsp          512 Jul 02 11:32
>SwedishFrite
>-rw-rw----   1 bsp      bsp        12086 Jul 03 05:37
>build-dd
>
>but i wnat to the output to conatin a particular
>column only say forx 3rd column.how di i do this??
>
>regards
>hrishy
>
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