On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 12:47, Martin.Duffy at allianz.ie wrote:
> So as not to be OT in Linux does anyone have a nice way of printing the
> last word of everyline in a normal ASCII file, I thought of word
> counting
> each line and then throwing this into a loop which will then using this
> value print it but I know there should be a simple way to print the
> last
> word of ever line. Any ideas for the cleanest quickest way to achieve
> this
> ???
sed 's/.* //g' < file
Colm
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