On 2018-01-17 12:49, Adam Carter wrote:
> I'm using this to grab a section of text across multiple lines, how do
> i get it to exit after the first match?
>
> awk '/foo/,/bar/'
I don't think I ever tried to match multiple line range. I would do it
like this:
/foo/ { selecting = 1; }
( selecting == 1 ) { print $0; }
/bar/ { if (selecting) exit 0; }
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