Hi,
Am Donnerstag, 25. April 2002 15:20 hast Du geschrieben: > exact, that's it. > but i've got the solution to that problem (i forgot to put the trailing 's' > in my post, but i used it and it did not work) > the solution is: > perl -p0i -e 's/sub html_base.*//s' *.cgi > and it happily removes from everything that starts with html_base to the end of the file. This is wrong. sub html_baseball { better you write perl -p0i -e 's/sub html_base\s*{.*//s' *.cgi > it does exactly what i need, and is very fast. -- cu boris Atomkraft, strahlender Glanz ohne Abtrocknen. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]