> Though most people would probably nest flip-flops:

Here a demonstration:

use strict; use warnings; my $count=0; while (<DATA>) { if ( /^<13>/ .. /^END OF REPORT$/ ){ if (/\*\sparameters after change\s\=/ .. /\*\sNRG location\s\= +/) { print "$count: $_"; } } else { $count++ } } __DATA__ <13>Nov 13 17:27:25 OamCOMM[12260]: TIMESTAMP=Tue Nov 13 17:27:25 2018 MSGCLS=OAMOPE Title=OAM Create OPERATION Severity=Inform message={username:xxxx@::xxxx:xxx.xxx.xxx.x; causeDISTINGUISH_NAME=epsProfileId=xxxxx,pSProfileDataId=x,subscripti +onProfileD +ataId=x,managedElementId=xxxx USER_LABEL= ******************* parameters after change =******************* epsMaxRequestedBandwidthUL=xxxxxxxxx epsMaxRequestedBandwidthDL=xxxxxxxxx epsQosAllocRetPrioVulnerabilit=xxxxxxx epsQosAllocRetPrioCapability=xxxxxxx epsQosAllocRetPrioLevel=xxxxxxxxx epsQosClassId=xxxxxx sessionTimeout=xxxxxxx idleTimeout=xxxx epsChargingCharacteristics=xxxxxx epsVplmnDynamicAddrAllowed=xxxxxxxxxx epsGwAllocType=xxxxxx epsPdnType=xxxxxx epsAccessPointName=xxxxxx.xxxxxxx ******************* NRG location =******************* NRG_KEY=x } Message Id=10011 END OF REPORT <13>Nov 13 17:27:25 OamCOMM[12260]: TIMESTAMP=Tue Nov 13 17:27:25 2018 MSGCLS=OAMOPE Title=OAM Create OPERATION Severity=Inform message={username:xxxx@::xxxx:xxx.xxx.xxx.x; causeDISTINGUISH_NAME=packetDataProtocolProfileId=xxxxx,gPacketProtoc +olProfileD +ataId=x,pSProfileDataId=x,subscriptionProfileDataId=x,managedElementI +d=xxxx USER_LABEL= ******************* parameters after change =******************* meanThroughPutClass=xxxxxx peakThroughPutClass=xxxxx reliabilityClass=xxxx delayClass=xxxx precedenceClass=xxxxx hSDPAguaranteeFlag=x hSUPAguaranteeFlag=x hSUPAflag=x hSDPAflag=x downlinkGuaranteedBR=xxx uplinkGuaranteedBR=xx trafficHandlingPriority=xxxxxxx transferDelay=xx ratioSduError=xxxx residualBER=xxxx downlinkMaxBR=xxx uplinkMaxBR=xx maxSduSize=xxx deliveryOfErroneousSdu=xx deliveryOrder=xx trafficClass=xxxxxxxx priorityOfUmtsBearer=xxxxxxx vplmnAddressAllowedFlag=x pdpChargingCharacteristic=xxxxxx accessPointName=xxxxxx.xxxxxxx pdpType=xxxx ******************* NRG location =******************* NRG_KEY=x } Message Id=10011 END OF REPORT

Cheers Rolf
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In reply to Re^2: Extract Block Of Text From Log by LanX
in thread Extract Block Of Text From Log by ImJustAFriend

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