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  1. komark

    How to print between to matching patterns

    Thanks Annihilannic. I have also figured it out and seems quite simple: while (<flist>) { if ( /Tom/../\}/ ) { print; } Thanks, Omar.
  2. komark

    How to print between to matching patterns

    Hi, Suppose I have the following lines in a file: TOM { 1 2 3 4 5 } David { 6 7 8 9 10 } I want to search for TOM and print out all the lines till I get the curly brace. So my output will be: Tom { 1 2 3 4 5 } I can do an awk but when I put that in a perl script I get errors: > awk...
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    • Forum: Perl
  3. komark

    Search and replace using a specific pattern

    Thanks Annihilannic - it worked.
  4. komark

    Search and replace using a specific pattern

    Hi, I am trying to search and replace in a file. I am trying to look for the word: foo in every line: foo f1 f2 f3..... and replace it with: foo f1 new_word f2 f3... I think i'm close with the following line of code but not quite there yet: $line =~ s/^foo(\s)*/.foo(\s)*new_word/; Thanks...
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    • Forum: Perl
  5. komark

    how to do multiple inputs into a variable

    Hi, I am trying to input the user input into a variable ex: echo "Please enter the filename:" set file = $< But how can i enter mulitple filenames so the user would input at the prompt: file1 file2 file3 Thanks Omar.
  6. komark

    Foreach w/ wildcards

    I was trying to do this in a script. Change permissions and move to a different directory. Now I have made a list of the actual file list into a different file and ran the foreach command.
  7. komark

    Foreach w/ wildcards

    Thanks for your reply. If i use the double quotes then it doesn't know what to do w/ the asterisk - like if i'm giving part of a file: foreach x ( `cat file` ) foreach? ls -d /home/test/"$x" foreach? end ls: /home/test/abcd*fg: No such file or directory
  8. komark

    Foreach w/ wildcards

    Hi, I have a text file w/ wildcards file1 abcd*fg xy* I am trying to use foreach to read through the file but not successful because of the wildcards. I am doing: >foreach x (`cat file1`) >echo $x >end I get echo: No Match I even used '\' before the asterisk but no luck. Can someone help...
  9. komark

    How to pass arguments

    Hi, I am trying to pass an argument/option in the command line when calling my perl program. The argument/option should call only certain part of my program. Can anyone help me figure this out? Thanks Omar.
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    • Forum: Perl
  10. komark

    Can't search email thru Personal Folder

    Hi, I am not able to search emails through Personal Folders in Outlook'07. I have Windows indexing and where it says it finished indexing but I still can't search the emails in the pst. I have check the file type pst for indexing and its properties. Can anyone tell me why I can't search...
  11. komark

    If else statement w/ glob

    Find my answer. I had to use this at the top inorder for the glob function to work correctly. use File::Glob ':glob';
  12. komark

    If else statement w/ glob

    Hi, I am not able to get the correct values when I am running this script below. Basically I am putting writing everything in an array into a file 'file.txt'. Then foreach line in the file I am trying to find the file in the directory /home/omar open (DAT, "file.txt"); @newFiles = <DAT>...
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    • Forum: Perl
  13. komark

    Find a string in a file

    Yes..i'm sorry it is working now. I should have been more specific. Thank you all for the time for helping me.
  14. komark

    Find a string in a file

    Thanks for the reply. I did this: $find = "string"; open FILE, "file.txt"; @line = <FILE>; if ( grep (/$find/, @line)) { $RES = "YES"; } else { $RES = "NO"; } # } print "$RES\n"; close(FILE);
  15. komark

    Find a string in a file

    Hi, I am trying to find a string that matches in a file. Here is the code I have so far: $find = "string"; open FILE, "<file.txt"; while(<FILE>) { if ($_ =~ /$find/) { $RES = "YES"; } else { $RES = "NO"; } } close(FILE); The string is...
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    • Forum: Perl
  16. komark

    How to enter a newline

    its a solaris
  17. komark

    How to enter a newline

    What do you mean by "*nix
  18. komark

    How to enter a newline

    Thank you guys but didnt work for me. I had to do this to get it working: tr ',' '\012' < file \012 is ascii for carriage return -omar
  19. komark

    How to enter a newline

    Hi, I am doing a grep to get: a,b,c,d and I trying to pipe sed command to make it look like a b c d I am not having any success sed 's/,/\r/g' Thanks in advance Omar.
  20. komark

    Substitution in a file

    Thanks for the pointer. Have a great day!!

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