""Mr. Shawn H. Corey"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Mon, 2006-05-06 at 10:20 +0800, joseph wrote: >> @line = () if /^DATE:/; ## set array @line to an empty list if line begin >> DATE? > > Yes, this will clear out the previous record. > >> push @line, $_; ## then push the value of line to an empty @line array? > > @line is empty only if this is the first time thru the loop, or the > current line starts with 'DATE:'. Otherwise, it will have part of a > record in it. > >> >> Am i right? > > > -- > __END__ > > Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, > --- Shawn > > "For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing > them." > Aristotle > > * Perl tutorials at http://perlmonks.org/?node=Tutorials > * A searchable perldoc is at http://perldoc.perl.org/ > >
Thank you very much, i appreciate your kindness and your willingness to provide an answer. /joseph -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>