Keeping the classic (state machine) approach in mid, i tried writing a logic
for the same

But i am not able to retrieve the lines accurately,

Can you please help me with a small piece of code for the same logic which
you mentioned?

On 5/21/07, Dr.Ruud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

"Dharshana Eswaran" schreef:

> i am trying to grep for a string in the file and once i get the
> string, I need to read few lines which occurs before the string.

The classic (state machine) approach is to start storing strings from
the start marker, so "typedef union" here, and discard the stored lines
when the search string doesn't pop-up. Don't put the file in an array
first.

--
Affijn, Ruud

"Gewoon is een tijger."


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