Awk the command output

Question

This is the command what i run.

ldap="$(ldapwhoami -x -H ldap://ABC.example.org -D "$user" -w "$pass")"

This is the output result:

u:ABC\1234567

May i know how to get the expected output ? like this 1234567

Thanks

Possible duplicate of [How to remove all non-numeric characters from a string in BASH?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19724531/how-to-remove-all-non-numeric-characters-from-a-string-in-bash) — Sparrow, Sep 28 '18 at 03:26

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Sep 28 '18 at 02:24

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1st Solution: Could you please try following.

echo "u:ABC\1234567" | awk -F'\' '{print $NF}'

OR

your_command | awk -F'\' '{print $NF}'

2nd solution: using awk's sub method.

your_command  | awk '{sub(/.*\\/,"")} 1'

answered Sep 28 '18 at 02:24

RavinderSingh13

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Sep 28 '18 at 03:24

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echo "u:ABC\1234567" | sed "s/[^0-9]//g"

There is a way with SED.

answered Sep 28 '18 at 03:24

Sparrow

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