On 10/3/07, siegfried <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need to search large amounts of source code and grep is not doing the job. > The problem is that I keep matching stuff in the comments of the > C++/Java/Perl/Groovy/Javascript source code. > > Can someone give me some hints on where I might start on rewriting grep in > perl so that it ignores the contents of /* and */ comments? snip
perldoc -q comments will get you halfway there -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/