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Re: [SLUG] Script needed

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Subject: Re: [SLUG] Script needed
From: James Wilkinson <jamesw@nospam.student.unsw.edu.au>
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 15:01:40 +1000
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On Thu, 01 Jun 2000, Tony Cook generated:

>perl -F: -anle 'print $F[0]' </etc/passwd
>
>but I like the cut solution best.

just because it hasn't been mentioned yet:

sed 's/\:.*$//'

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jamesw

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they'd be algorithms.
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References:
- Re: [SLUG] Script needed
  - From: "Adam Kennedy" <adamk@nospam.iname.com>
- Re: [SLUG] Script needed
  - From: Tony Cook <tony@nospam.develop-help.com>

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