On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 17:41:13 -0700
danield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I do have file where is:
>
> Summary Log (generated: Tue Apr 1 22:02:29 MST 2003)
>
> And I do have a script which goes through this file line by line. The
> first 'if' condition checks whether I have found the line I am
> interested in (Summary log...) The second 'if' then should check whether
> the month is "Apr" and the year is "2003". The script as it is now is
> not correct, since it evaluates the first condition and splits line into
> variables and then skips the second if.
>
> The script looks like:
<snip>
I think I understand your request.
Just try this. It reads line by line and has the three "if" conditions for a print.
See if you can adapt that to your script. Also, chomp is preferred to chop.
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#!/usr/bin/perl
#use strict, etc as required as per your original script
while(<DATA>){
print if((/Summary Log/) and (/Apr/) and (/2003/))
}
__DATA__
Summary Log (generated: The Apr 1 22:02:29 MST 2003)
Summary Log (generated: Tue May 1 22:02:29 MST 2003)
Summary Log (generated: Tue Jun 1 22:02:29 MST 2003)
Summary Log (generated: Tue Apr 1 22:02:29 MST 2004)
Summary Log (generated: Tue Apr 1 22:02:29 MST 2004)
Summary Log (generated: The Apr 1 22:02:29 MST 2003)
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Owen
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