Re: grep question

From: Alan Connor (xxxxxx_at_xxxx.xxx)
Date: 08/29/03 

Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 17:19:20 GMT

On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 11:13:27 -0500, Kumar Sundaram <ksundar@landsend.com> wrote:
>
>
> I am reading search strings for grep from a input file and using it in a
> shell script.
> How do I grep for multiple strings in the shell script.
>
> Example:
> Input file contains:
> zombie process
> BAD KEY
> FAILED_DUMP
>
> In script,
>
> for s in `cat /page/cr/file.ini`
> do
> grep "$s" "$ablog_file" |tail -n5>> "$file2
> done
>
> Thanks,
> KS
>
>

Perhaps:

while read line ; do

grep "$line" ......

done < /page/cr/file.ini

Alan C 

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