RE: don't begin

2001-09-10 Thread Jeremy Vinding
reening that you intended dig? > -Original Message- > From: Andrea Holstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 13:53 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: don't begin > > > > Jeremy Vinding wrote: > > > &

Re: don't begin

2001-09-10 Thread Andrea Holstein
Jeremy Vinding wrote: > > } > > > > or if you want to be the quickest in the world, try: > > > > unless ($line =~ /^ (?! [Ldf] ) > > (?! LOG_INFO | dhcp | ftpd ) > > /x) { > > > ># line doesn't start with them > > } > > I believe that would also catch lin

RE: don't begin

2001-09-10 Thread Jeremy Vinding
} > > or if you want to be the quickest in the world, try: > > unless ($line =~ /^ (?! [Ldf] ) > (?! LOG_INFO | dhcp | ftpd ) > /x) { > ># line doesn't start with them > } I believe that would also catch lines such as: don't print this line, it does

Re: don't begin

2001-09-10 Thread Andrea Holstein
Jorge Goncalvez wrote: > > How in Perl you specify a line in a file that don't begin with something for > exemple I wanted to specify the last line of my file don't begin with > LOG_INFO,dhcpd or ftpd ? Use regular expressions with negative lookahead. E.g, to check a line doesn't start with LOG_