Re: Getting lines in a file between two patterns

by Utilitarian (Vicar)

on Jul 05, 2012 at 05:13 UTC ( #979950=note: print w/replies, xml )

Need Help??

One option would be to use the range operator eg.

perl -e 'while (<>){print if (/^START/../^END/);}' input.txt
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print "Good ",qw(night morning afternoon evening)[(localtime)[2]/6]," fellow monks."

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Re^2: Getting lines in a file between two patterns by frozenwithjoy (Priest) on Jul 05, 2012 at 05:21 UTC
This will also print START/END, if this is not desired, try: `perl -ne 'if (/START/../END/) {print unless /START/ or /END/}'` [download]	[reply] [d/l]

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