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While the other suggestions are superior, you don't need to use a regex with $/
use strict; use warnings; $/ = "\nobject "; while (<DATA>) { chomp; print "'$_'\n" } __DATA__ object network Microsoft.Lync.Host.3 host 138.108.25.111 description Help Desk Ticket #476739 object network Microsoft.Lync.Host.4 host 138.108.25.112 description Help Desk Ticket #476739 object network Microsoft.Lync.Host.5 host 138.108.25.113 description Help Desk Ticket #476739 object network Microsoft.Lync.Host.6
output
'object network Microsoft.Lync.Host.3 host 138.108.25.111 description Help Desk Ticket #476739' 'network Microsoft.Lync.Host.4 host 138.108.25.112 description Help Desk Ticket #476739' 'network Microsoft.Lync.Host.5 host 138.108.25.113 description Help Desk Ticket #476739' 'network Microsoft.Lync.Host.6 '
The first record needs to be massaged since object isn't preceded by a newline.
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