in reply to Re^2: How to display first line of each record using the question code
in thread How to display first line of each record using the question code

> I can't get $/="__Data__\n" to work

My code works, so yours must be wrong! :)

Try to trek down the problem by replacing the "code in question" bit by bit.

Did you use double-quotes?

Does "\n" really immediately follow "__Data__" in your data?

Cheers Rolf

( addicted to the Perl Programming Language)

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