david c rankin vhdicqcdjjosuddenlinkmailcom listmates every time run sed fight im trying locate strip quote everything follows line file called myfile obviously horribly confused ranges escaped parentheses 1 remembered patterns surely sed trees obscuring forest lines myfile like homeicons2filenamegifcapital seal 1 problem middle word something like cat tmpmyfile sed s09azaz1 doesnt work something simple cat tmpmyfile sed find delete get rid rest line help david c rankin jd pe rankin law firm pllc 510 ochiltree street nacogdoches texas 75961 telephone 936 7159333 facsimile 936 7159339 wwwrankinlawfirmcom wed 06 aug 2008 004952 0600 opensuse sed howto strip character end line