From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2003-01-31T10:31:32+09:00
Subject: Re: reading past a file header

On Friday, January 31, 2003, 4:02:44 AM, Martin wrote:

> ts <decoux@moulon.inra.fr> wrote:
>>>>>>> "M" == Martin DeMello <martindemello@yahoo.com> writes:
>> 
>> M>   flag = true if line =~ /^--begin--$/
>> 
>> 
>>     next if 1 .. line =~ /^--begin--$/
>> 
>> it will begin the processing *after* the line /^--begin--$/

> Thanks! The line after --begin-- is precisely what I need.

This looks like confusing code.  Care to put it in context and give us
a 2 minute tutorial?

Gavin