Received: (at 26904) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 May 2017 06:36:18 +0000 From debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org Sat May 13 02:36:18 2017 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41700 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from <debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org>) id 1d9Qf3-0001hz-On for submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 May 2017 02:36:17 -0400 Received: from gateway30.websitewelcome.com ([50.116.126.1]:39658) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from <shlomif@HIDDEN>) id 1d9Qf1-0001hp-8c for 26904 <at> debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 May 2017 02:36:15 -0400 Received: from cm3.websitewelcome.com (unknown [108.167.139.23]) by gateway30.websitewelcome.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0090A11CF9 for <26904 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>; Sat, 13 May 2017 01:36:13 -0500 (CDT) Received: from gator4065.hostgator.com ([192.185.4.76]) by cm3.websitewelcome.com with id KiX91v0021eQXhs01iXANY; Sat, 13 May 2017 01:31:12 -0500 Received: from igld-84-229-99-155.inter.net.il ([84.229.99.155]:33444 helo=telaviv1.shlomifish.org) by gator4065.hostgator.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.87) (envelope-from <shlomif@HIDDEN>) id 1d9Qa4-000LyW-Mu; Sat, 13 May 2017 01:31:08 -0500 Received: from telaviv1.shlomifish.org (telaviv1.shlomifish.org [127.0.0.1]) by telaviv1.shlomifish.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63103260040; Sat, 13 May 2017 09:31:06 +0300 (IDT) Date: Sat, 13 May 2017 09:31:05 +0300 From: Shlomi Fish <shlomif@HIDDEN> To: LA-notifications@HIDDEN Subject: Re: bug#26904: Wishlist: Tell grep to stop when a line matches something else. Message-ID: <20170513093105.31f48ce5@HIDDEN> In-Reply-To: <e8682c703e618fdec15feb426783f80c@HIDDEN> References: <e8682c703e618fdec15feb426783f80c@HIDDEN> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.15.0 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-mageia-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - gator4065.hostgator.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - debbugs.gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - shlomifish.org X-BWhitelist: no X-Source-IP: 84.229.99.155 X-Exim-ID: 1d9Qa4-000LyW-Mu X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: igld-84-229-99-155.inter.net.il (telaviv1.shlomifish.org) [84.229.99.155]:33444 X-Source-Auth: shlomif@HIDDEN X-Email-Count: 2 X-Source-Cap: c2hsb21pZjtzaGxvbWlmO2dhdG9yNDA2NS5ob3N0Z2F0b3IuY29t X-Spam-Score: 0.7 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 26904 Cc: 26904 <at> debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org> List-Unsubscribe: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/mailman/options/debbugs-submit>, <mailto:debbugs-submit-request <at> debbugs.gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/mailman/private/debbugs-submit/> List-Post: <mailto:debbugs-submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org> List-Help: <mailto:debbugs-submit-request <at> debbugs.gnu.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debbugs-submit>, <mailto:debbugs-submit-request <at> debbugs.gnu.org?subject=subscribe> Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" <debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org> X-Spam-Score: 0.7 (/) Hi LA, On Sat, 13 May 2017 01:10:52 -0400 LA-notifications@HIDDEN wrote: > Hello. >=20 > I wish I could tell grep to stop searching in a file when it gets to a=20 > line matching something else. So if grep is searching a file for 'foo'=20 > then finds a line matching 'bar', stop searching for 'foo'. It would=20 > help me out a lot when searching for things in my perl modules where I=20 > do not want my perl pod searched. >=20 It may be out of the scope of GNU grep, but should be doable in perl -ln or= sed. E.g (untested): perl -ln -E '/bar/?exit:/foo/?say:0' Regards, Shlomi Fish > LA >=20 >=20 >=20 --=20 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/facts/Emma-Watson/ A wiseman can learn from a fool much more than a fool can ever learn from a wiseman. =E2=80=94 http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Cato_the_Elder Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply .
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