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[ILUG] [OT puzzle] Grep regex please?

[ILUG] [OT puzzle] Grep regex please?

Declan Moriarty junk_mail at iol.ie
Tue Jun 27 13:16:01 IST 2006


On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 12:22 +0100, Proinnsias Breathnach wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 11:58:49AM +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote:
> > So I'm looking for the question marks in 
> > 
> > grep -o --binary-files=text -E '?????'  index.dat |less
> > 
> > and it is possible that the user (administrator here) could vary.
> > -- 
> 
> strings index.dat | grep http | less ?
> 
> Maybe, just maybe ?

I missapplied that first time. Ignore any criticism.

it caught the http all right. No file:// ftp:// or whatever else. That
might be enough though.

So we can pencil your name in and thank you. It does also catch a whole
lot of gibberish on the end of some urls but it's text gibberish.

I wonder does Tom's have strings?
-- 
        With Best Regards,

        Declan Moriarty.




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