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From: merlyn@iwarp.intel.com (Randal Schwartz)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: Re: Recent patches
Message-ID: <1990Aug22.062517.25360@iwarp.intel.com>
Date: 22 Aug 90 06:25:17 GMT
References: <RIPLEY.90Aug22043124@kubus.cs.tu-berlin.de>
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In-Reply-To: ripley@opal.cs.tu-berlin.de (Hans-Ch. Eckert)

In article <RIPLEY.90Aug22043124@kubus.cs.tu-berlin.de>, ripley@opal (Hans-Ch. Eckert) writes:
| In the recent patches, there have been many lines starting with 'Subject:'.
| Is there any reason for this? Using 'grep ^Subj *' in the spool-directory
| to search for the patches and other interesting things is impossible :-(

Larry's trying to keep you from using grep, knowing that Perl will do
the job.  Use:

	perl -ne 'print "$ARGV: $_" if /^Subject:/; close(ARGV) if /^$/' *

instead.  It's probably faster anyway, since you don't have to look
all the way through each file.

:-)

print "Just another Perl [book] hacker,"
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