in reply to Parse File With Sub While Loops
FileStart Batch: 123 234 1235613246 1434312 12521 124215 Batch: 133 614 1641 32463 142351 123 Batch: 358 214 125 612 FileEndThen you could set you Inpute Record Seperator to $/="Batch" and get each batch as a chunk, then process each chunk individually.
open IN, "somefile.txt"; $fileheadinfo = <IN>; $/ = "Batch"; while ($batch = <IN>) { next if $batch = "Batch"; #first line @lines = split /\n/,$batch; $batchinfo = "Batch" . shift @lines; #get batch info pop @lines; #get rid of bar Batch at end foreach $line (@lines) { process($line) } }
|
|---|