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`pcregrep` Utility

Find multipline pattern ^[1][2]

pcregrep -M -c 'DATE INFO.*(\n)// --' $file

Source:

1. How to find patterns across multiple lines using grep?: Stack Overflow
2. How can I search for a multiline pattern in a file?: Stack Overflow