in reply to command line -00 option

From perlrun:

-0[digits]
specifies the input record separator ("$/") as an octal number...
...The special value 00 will cause Perl to slurp files in paragraph mode. ...

"Paragraph mode" is the term for what you wanted.

After Compline,
Zaxo

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Re: Re: command line -00 option
by silence (Initiate) on Nov 04, 2002 at 21:00 UTC
    Thanks! I am trying to understand what really is happening. Can you point me to someplace where I can read more about this specific option ?
      Click on the "perlrun" hyperlink in his reply and it will take you where you can read more about options.