From: Bil Kleb <Bil.Kleb@...>
Date: 2006-10-13T01:55:08+09:00
Subject: Re: scanning strings, backward?

Rick DeNatale wrote:
> 
> I believe that the OP doesn't want to search line 1707 backwards for
> dt, he want's to search the file backwards starting at line 1707 (or
> maybe 1706) for a line containing dt.

Correct.  Sorry for the confusion.

Regards,
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Bil Kleb
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