in reply to Re^3: Regexp help, multiple lines
in thread Regexp help, multiple lines

here is solution, which help me, combining all of your answers, I know name of start Paragraph, but don't know name of end Paragraph, so...THANKS (sorry for mess in replies):

#!perl use strict; use warnings; my $para = 'Paragraph2:'; while (<DATA>) { print if (/^ {5}$para:?\s*$/i ... /^ {5}\S/ and /^ {7}/) } __DATA__ Paragraph1: text11 Paragraph2: text21 text22 text23 Paragraph3: text31