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Re: inserting line breals



On 9/5/07, Nathan <debian@ucwv.edu> wrote:
> Michael Marsh wrote:
> > The following one-liner should do it (it works for me):
> >
> > perl -pe '$_ .= "\n"' <filename>
> >
> > You could also do the following:
> >
> > perl -pi.bak -e '$_ .= "\n"' <filename>
> >
> > <filename> will now contain the double-spaced text, and <filename>.bak
> > will contain the original file.
> That seems to do the trick, however I'm finding that it isn't matching
> when I do a case insensitive search for something that isn't a complete
> word.  For example a user name of " nathan " or " Nathan " works.  But
> DOMAIN\Nathan gets skipped.
>
> How can I fix that?  Thanks for all of the help!

There's no matching going on here.  What are you trying to do that
isn't working?

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