Re^3: how to change this code into perl

You're right. I tried to type a pattern I've used before, directly into the browser without having had my morning coffee. It should be:

perl -anle"@L = @F, next if $. == 1; print if $L[0] eq $F[0]; @L = @F;
+" in.txt > out.txt
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With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'

Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.

"Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority". I knew I was on the right track :)

In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.

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Re^4: how to change this code into perl by perlnewbie012215 (Novice) on Aug 30, 2015 at 16:40 UTC
thank you BrowserUK, I am getting this error. `syntax error at -e line 2, at EOF Execution of -e aborted due to compilation errors.` [download] I am pretty new to perl, what does the error mean. I googled but its not very clear	[reply] [d/l]
Re^5: how to change this code into perl by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Aug 30, 2015 at 16:58 UTC
Probably that you are on *nix and need to swap "s for 's. With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday' Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error. "Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority". I knew I was on the right track :) In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice. I'm with torvalds on this Agile (and TDD) debunked I told'em LLVM was the way to go. But did they listen!	[reply]