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Re: I want to list the NEXT line after a string appears in a list of files

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From: John Eikenberry <jae@xxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: I want to list the NEXT line after a string appears in a list of files
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 11:15:07 -0400
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zzapper wrote:

> Hi
> I want to list the NEXT line after a string appears in a list of files
> 
> eg 
> > egrep "Anecdote" m??.txt (But display next line)
> 
> I guess Sed/Awk would do this, I would probably use Perl.
> 
> Suggestions pls
> 

Note zsh specific, but this should work.

egrep -A1 "Anecdote" m??.txt | tail -1

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