Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!cass.ma02.bull.com!mips2!bull.bull.fr!clbull.frcl.bull.fr!agate-one!antoine From: antoine@cl.bull.fr (Antoine Haraoui) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Half of a ls -l ? Message-ID: <586@clbull.frcl.bull.fr> Date: 27 May 91 15:31:07 GMT References: <1991May12.085633.10066@nuchat.sccsi.com> <1991May12.232213.9435@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Sender: news@clbull.frcl.bull.fr Reply-To: antoine@cl.bull.fr (Antoine Haraoui) Organization: Bull, Les Clayes, France Lines: 12 I suggest you try the following : ll | sed -e "s/ */ /g" | cut -d" " -f3,5,6,7 I tried it and it works fine. You can still pipe it to one more sed at the end to format the output the way you like it. Antoine G. HARAOUI, Bull S.A. e-mail: Antoine.Haraoui@cl.bull.fr Software Development Methodology tel : (33-1) 3080 7629 Bulltel->2377629 Av. Jean-Jaures, PC F30D01, fax : (33-1) 3080 7078 Bullfax->2377078 78340 Les Clayes sous Bois, France