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Thanks for the input, but when I tested out that code, it simply added 5 blank lines before and after my string.

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Re^3: Print Lines above and below string
by duyet (Friar) on Aug 10, 2011 at 15:25 UTC
    Sorry i first thought you wanted to print empty lines. Try the "grep" command, as in my updated post
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