open OUTFILE, "<$outfile"; my @OUT = ; open FINAL, ">$final"; my $line; foreach $line(@OUT) { if ($line=~/(my first line)
/) {print FINAL "$1\n"} if ($line=~/(my second line)
/) {print FINAL "$1\n\n"} if ($line=~/(my third line)
/) {print FINAL "$1\n"} }