[SOLVED] sed - delete substring between two matches?

imanassypov · Last edited by imanassypov on Tue Nov 08, 2011 10:47 pm; edited 1 time in total

Hi,

I have files containing strings such as

tomk · Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 4:19 pm Post subject:

Something like this:

imanassypov · Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 8:13 pm Post subject:

Thanks, that works!

-whats the reason the command I tried did not work?
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John R. Graham · Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 8:18 pm Post subject:

The first and second patterns in your original command delineate line addresses, not intraline patterns. Totally different purpose.

- John
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imanassypov · Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 10:47 pm Post subject:

-awesome,

thanks for you help guys!
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