use strict; use warnings; my @data = ; my $cutpos = (map {$data[$_] eq "{\n" ? $_ : ()} 0 .. $#data)[-1]; defined $cutpos or die "Keine Klammer in der Datei\n"; $#data = $cutpos - 1; print @data; __DATA__ 12 i0 { xo 46 { 28 98