Comments on: Extracting email addresses from any text file with Python

By: John Kosty

John Kosty — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:13:45 +0000

Echo Garijon. Needed a good Python how-to example and was lucky enough to find this.

Thanks, big time!

Tuomas Rasila — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 23:59:50 +0000

You can grep the file. Say your file with emails is foo.txt, do the following in the command line:
grep -v postmaster@ foo.txt > new_file.txt

Carlos — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:36:58 +0000

what do i have to do in case that i want to extract all emails but those which begins with postmaster???

thanks

garijon — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:47:09 +0000

Thanks a lot, it was just what I was looking for.