Re: read a word from a line

It's good that you're telling us the desired output, but why those two words in particular? It's a bit of a riddle. Your attempted solution gives a clue. Would the following be a good statement of the problem?

Print the word that follows each occurrence of pond in the given file.

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Re^2: read a word from a line by sharan (Acolyte) on Feb 25, 2009 at 17:08 UTC
NO... my intention is to grab just the value between the brackets.. i.e. between "(" and ")". Thats why i need just end and start as output. Thanking you	[reply]
Re^3: read a word from a line by Narveson (Chaplain) on Feb 25, 2009 at 18:40 UTC
Okay, that's clearer, especially now that you've changed your desired output. In your original question your desired output was `end process` [download]	[reply] [d/l]