ok I understand now...thanks, but I tried it and it is still stopping at
original1.1
I then modified it to print YESSSS if ($1) but never saw YESSSS in STDOUT.
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Re: reg exp using \G
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Dave Gray
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On 8/2/05, Dave Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 8/2/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > yes but the problem is my start point and end point have identical
entries
> > under them. It is stopping at original1.1 when I need for it to stop
at
> > the end of original1.1 and print
> >
> > media: sf
> > Volumes:
> > STK000
> > Total space available: 60.8G
> >
> > as opposed to just allsets to original1.1
>
> Here's a test program that demonstrates how to do that.
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> use strict;
> use warnings;
>
> while (<DATA>) {
> if (/AA/ ... /(CC)/) {
> print;
> if ($1) {
> while (<DATA>) {
> # this regex defines when your section is done
> last if /^\s*$/;
> print;
> }
# so you don't have to spin over the rest of the file
last;
> }
> }
> }
>
> __DATA__
> AA
>
> BB
>
> CC
> DD
> EE
>
> FF
> GG
>
> HH
> II
>
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