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  • Remove the grep and yours is as good a choice as the others. bt-device --list | sed -e 's/^.*Mouse.*((.*))$/\1/' you could set this as an alias or function in .bashrc if you use it frequently; or just export the regex as an env variable - thats pretty common for regexs for IP addresses, urls, etc. Commented May 16, 2016 at 6:17