Saturday, March 05, 2005
Technical Notes: Fun with command lines
by Tom Bozzo
grep -h -o -e '<a href="http://[url].*.html">' *.html >file.txt
...searches every file ending in ".html" in the current directory for "a" tags linking the site given by [url] and, on a Unix-like OS such as Mac OS X or Linux, places the links in "file.txt."
This grep command:
grep -h -o -e '<a href="http://[url].*.html">' *.html >file.txt
...searches every file ending in ".html" in the current directory for "a" tags linking the site given by [url] and, on a Unix-like OS such as Mac OS X or Linux, places the links in "file.txt."
