log info line yada yada 1
log info line yada yada 2
log info line yada yada 3
log info line (pattern) 4
log info line yada yada 5
...
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log info line yada yada 1
log info line yada yada 2
log info line yada yada 3
(pattern) (Put line number here, or some type of result mark)
...
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open(INFILE, "< file.log")
or die "Cant open file : $!";
open(OUT, "> results.txt")
or die "Cant open new file : $!";
$pattern = "Error code 2";
while () {
$a[$i++%3] = $_;
print OUT $a[$i%3]
if /$pattern/;
}
close INFILE;
close OUT;