raj wrote:
> Hello All,
>                I am new to perl. I want to display the lines which
> have "Testing" word. I have to do this in command line.
> 
> I tried the with following options. Its not work what I expected. It
> dispalys all lines.
> 
> perl -p -e 'print if /Testing/m' test.txt

-p should be changed to -n. Also, you don't need the /m modifier on the
regex.

see perldoc perlrun for explanation of -p and -n.

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