# don't bother $_; use $source directly as loop variable
while ( my $source = <SOURCE> ) {
# skip blank lines; no need for capturing ()
next if $source =~ m/^\s*$/;
# compare fixed strings directly without regex; use operators eq o
+r ne
if ( substr( $source, 145, 16 ) eq 'Page: 1' ) {
$page1 = 1;
}
elsif ( substr( $source, 76, 11 ) eq 'Run Listing' ) {
$reporttype = 1;
}
elsif ( substr( $source, 72, 9 ) eq 'Sorter: 2' ) {
# no need for $sorter2; just check the other variables and do
+your stuff
if ( $page1 == 1 and $reporttype == 1 ) {
# just personal preference; post increment
$dcount++;
# personal preference; print a list instead of concatted s
+trings
print substr( $source, 83, 20 ), "\n";
$page1 = 0;
$reporttype = 0;
# leave out next, if there is no more code in the while-lo
+op
#next;
}
}
# no other stuff here?
}
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