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Grepping beginning of line...
Name: daelomin Date: August 7, 2006 at 09:03:35 Pacific OS: Mandriva CPU/Ram: P4 1gig Product: Dell
Comment:
hi,
I cannot seem to grep the beginning of line character when combining it with say a space in a regular expression.
Namely, I want to grep all occurences of CALL in a file but only when it is preceded by spaces or the beginning of line character.
I tried doing this:
grep "[ ^]CALL" file
but it does not work. I cannot put the ^ before for it inverses the selection...
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