Hi there, How would I grep ^[a-zA-Z0-9-]+\.[a-zA-Z0-9-]+\.(com|org|net)$ using egrep, That works in perl but I just can't seem to get it to work using egrep! Thanks Ken --- This message has been sent through the ALE general discussion list. See http://www.ale.org/mailing-lists.shtml for more info. Problems should be sent to listmaster at ale dot org.