I can do it in sed...

[Ville Vainio]

>>>>> "John" == John Machin <sjmachin at lexicon.net> writes:

    John> You can get gnu Windows versions of awk sed and most other
    John> suchlike goodies off the net ...

Yeah, google for 'unxutils'. Cygwin versions of these tools can be a
headache sometimes.

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