in reply to parsing a file
#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; { local $/ = ""; # paragraph mode while ( <DATA> ) { chomp; process_user( $_ ); print "__BEGIN__\n$_\n__END__\n"; } } sub process_user { my @lines = split /\n/, shift(); for ( @lines ) { # do something with line; print "$_\n"; } } __DATA__ USER 1 LOGIN date MORE info MORE info USER 2 LOGIN date MORE info MORE info USER3 LOGIN data MORE info MORE info
Cheers - L~R
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