On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 11:43 -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > > In fact, the final solution - in case anyone wants it... > > > > getent passwd | awk -F: '$3 > 499 && $3 < 10000 { print $1 }' \ > > | grep -v '\$' > /root/scripts/users > > By the way, awk can check for the dollar sign also. > > Something like ... && $1 !~ /\$/ --- in a way I'm glad that ^^^^^^^^^^ doesn't make much sense to me I sort of get it... and word 1 not escaped literal $ I am beginning to worry about me - I think I need to kill some brain cells fast. Craig --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss