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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Substr/Instr in shell script or extract part of text Post 303004938 by Don Cragun on Wednesday 11th of October 2017 02:37:02 AM
Old 10-11-2017
Quote:
Originally Posted by vedavrath
Thank you for the replies. But i need to extract Test Error Message from:
Code:
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. ERROR ----------------------------------------------------------------- Test Error Message PLUSVAR ---------- 1

Please help
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Mod Comment Please use CODE tags when displaying sample input, sample output, and code segments as required by forum rules.
In post #4 in this thread, RudiC showed you two ways to extract the two fields you said you wanted.

From your post #2 we might assume that you understand how to assign values to variables and how to print values stored in variables.

With what RudiC suggested, what else do you need to complete your task?
 

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Mail::Message::Convert::TextAutoformat(3pm)		User Contributed Perl Documentation	       Mail::Message::Convert::TextAutoformat(3pm)

NAME
Mail::Message::Convert::TextAutoformat - Reformat plain text messages INHERITANCE
Mail::Message::Convert::TextAutoformat is a Mail::Message::Convert is a Mail::Reporter SYNOPSIS
use Mail::Message::Convert::TextAutoformat; my $af = Mail::Message::Convert::TextAutoformat->new; my $beautified_body = $af->autoformatBody($body); DESCRIPTION
Play trics with plain text, for instance bodies with type "text/plain" using Damian Conway's Text::Autoformat. Converters between message objects Other converters METHODS
Constructors Mail::Message::Convert::TextAutoformat->new(OPTIONS) -Option --Defined in --Default fields Mail::Message::Convert <see description> log Mail::Reporter 'WARNINGS' options { (all, 1) } trace Mail::Reporter 'WARNINGS' fields => NAMES|ARRAY-OF-NAMES|REGEXS log => LEVEL options => HASH-REF Options to pass to Text::Autoformat, when its "autoformat" method is called. trace => LEVEL Converting $obj->autoformatBody(BODY) Formats a single message body (a Mail::Message::Body object) into a new body object using Text::Autoformat. If the Text::Autoformat is not installed, "undef" is returned. $obj->selectedFields(HEAD) See "Converting" in Mail::Message::Convert Error handling $obj->AUTOLOAD() See "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter $obj->addReport(OBJECT) See "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter $obj->defaultTrace([LEVEL]|[LOGLEVEL, TRACELEVEL]|[LEVEL, CALLBACK]) Mail::Message::Convert::TextAutoformat->defaultTrace([LEVEL]|[LOGLEVEL, TRACELEVEL]|[LEVEL, CALLBACK]) See "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter $obj->errors() See "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter $obj->log([LEVEL [,STRINGS]]) Mail::Message::Convert::TextAutoformat->log([LEVEL [,STRINGS]]) See "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter $obj->logPriority(LEVEL) Mail::Message::Convert::TextAutoformat->logPriority(LEVEL) See "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter $obj->logSettings() See "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter $obj->notImplemented() See "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter $obj->report([LEVEL]) See "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter $obj->reportAll([LEVEL]) See "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter $obj->trace([LEVEL]) See "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter $obj->warnings() See "Error handling" in Mail::Reporter Cleanup $obj->DESTROY() See "Cleanup" in Mail::Reporter $obj->inGlobalDestruction() See "Cleanup" in Mail::Reporter DIAGNOSTICS
Error: Package $package does not implement $method. Fatal error: the specific package (or one of its superclasses) does not implement this method where it should. This message means that some other related classes do implement this method however the class at hand does not. Probably you should investigate this and probably inform the author of the package. SEE ALSO
This module is part of Mail-Box distribution version 2.105, built on May 07, 2012. Website: http://perl.overmeer.net/mailbox/ LICENSE
Copyrights 2001-2012 by [Mark Overmeer]. For other contributors see ChangeLog. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html perl v5.14.2 2012-05-07 Mail::Message::Convert::TextAutoformat(3pm)
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