Bob, et al --
...and then Bob Showalter said...
%
% David T-G wrote:
% >
% > suddenly occurred to me that I could probably change my
% > record separator
% > from \n to \n\n (a blank line) and grab the whole record that way.
%
% Yes, or set $/ = '' to get "paragraph" mode. That's a little more
David T-G wrote:
> Hi, all --
>
> I'm wrestling with a data file containing owners and contact
> info and it
> suddenly occurred to me that I could probably change my
> record separator
> from \n to \n\n (a blank line) and grab the whole record that way.
Yes, or set $/ = '' to get "paragraph" mod