> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Mclogan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 4:37 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Question!! number of line....
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> How I can know in that I number of line finds a word in a text file?.
> For example, a file "file.txt" contains the following list:
> 
> Chocolate
> Cake
> Cheese
> Apple
> orange
> melon
> lemon
> 
> How I can know in that line number is the Apple word?

Use the $. variable:

  perl -lne 'print $. if /Apple/' file.txt

perldoc perlvar

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