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Re: search for a pattern in file without opening the fileby codeacrobat (Chaplain) |
on Jan 30, 2007 at 07:18 UTC ( [id://597304]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Let perl do the dirty work and use the implicit loop options -n ( see perlrun ).
Check out Tim Mahers Minimal Perl if you are a unixy person and want perl scripts to work similar to unix tools.
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