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03-21-04, 07:11

viranihardik viranihardik is offline

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help with sed

Hello everyone,
I have a file containing:
River_basin Varchar2(70)
Site Varchar2(70)

I need to delete everything after the first column(variables) using sed
i.e. I need to get just the first column :
River_basin
Site

Thanks in advance,

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03-21-04, 07:44

aigles

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Try this :

Code:

 sed 's/[[:space:]]\+.*$//' inputfile

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