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From: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen)
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Subject: Re: Pattern matching with awk
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Date: 7 Mar 91 18:59:59 GMT
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From the keyboard of peter@doe.utoronto.ca (Peter Mielke):
:sed -e 's/\([a-zA-Z0-9.\-_%!]*\)@\([a-zA-Z0-9.\-_]*\)/machine: \2 userid: \1/'

Did you actually try that?  Does it work for multiple addrs on the same
line?  Does it print out a nice report free of the extra text?

I don't think so.

--tom
--
	I get so tired of utilities with arbitrary, undocumented,
	compiled-in limits.  Don't you?

Tom Christiansen		tchrist@convex.com	convex!tchrist