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A solution for grep a file with too long line. Usage: ./grep_too_long_line.sh FILE WORD_TO_CUT WORD_TO_FIND
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grep_too_long_line.sh
#!/bin/bash
ORG_FILE=$1
WORD_TO_CUT=$2
WORD_TO_FIND=$3
zcat ${ORG_FILE} | sed 's/'${WORD_TO_CUT}'/'${WORD_TO_CUT}'\n/g' | grep ${WORD_TO_FIND}
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