[LCP]Line by line checking of file for a substring.

[Keith Schincke]

You could also look at 'man 3 regcomp'

Keith


On 17 Feb 2005 08:04:42 -0000, preeth k <k_preeth at rediffmail.com> wrote:
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>  Hi,
>    I have a file which consists of a no. of lines. What I want to do is line
> by line checking of the file to see if a particular substring is present in
> it. Also the contents of the file are not delimited in a regular way(ie, at
> some places it is delimited by 1 blank space whaereas at some other places
> it may be delimited by 10 or 15 blank spaces.) Please suggest a way other
> than awk, cut or strtok because I have tried all these with no effect.
>      I am doing this in C language in Redhat Linux platform.
>  Preeth. 
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