> [0-9]? I can do it using "^[[:space:]]*[0-9]" but it also takes out > lines w/o whitespace that begin with numbers? to match one or more, use + instead of *. * matches 0 or more, + matches 1 or more. > I have to buy a book on RegEx's and Sed :) http://www.gnu.org/manual/gawk/gawk.pdf (G)awk is pretty sh!t hot where I work; however we've extended it a bit. :) -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd 021-295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 197 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20090106/fba2edd2/attachment-0004.sig>