[Mailman-Users] authors

Glenn Sieb ges at wingfoot.org
Fri Dec 10 00:07:17 CET 2010


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On 12/9/10 5:36 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
>  grep "From " $var_prefix/archives/private/$list.mbox/$list.mbox | \
>  awk '{print $2}' | sort -u

Wouldn't

grep "^From "...

(or egrep, depending on your toolkit)

work better? Otherwise you grab any sentences that begin with "From " as
well.. like "From what I've heard..."

Of course you'll still get "<blank line>From ..." if people have
something similar for quote attributions.

Best,
- --Glenn
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