Bill Davidsen wrote: >> I'm looking for a grep-like script that searches for a given word, >> and returns the paragraphs in which it appears (rather than the lines), >> where a paragraph is defined as the material between 2 blank lines. > If by "looking for" you mean finding a script which does you what you > want, I don't know where you find it, it's a bit trivial to bother to > save. What is trivial to one is a lifetime's work for another ... Actually, my perl script did not work, and I reckoned: Time to post to newsgroup: 1 minute; time to correct my perl script: 1 hour. But thanks for your solution, and all the others. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
