my @parsed; my $line = 1; while ($asp =~ /\G((?: [^<]+ | <(?!%) )*) (?: <%(.*?)%> | ((?=<%)) )?/gsx) { $1 and push @parsed, [ $line, html => $1 ]; $line += $1 =~ tr/\n//; $2 and push @parsed, [ $line, asp => $1 ]; $line += $2 =~ tr/\n//; defined $3 and die "Unclosed ASP code block starting on line $line near '", $asp =~ /\G(<%\s*\n?.*)/g, "'.\n"; }