>>>>> "GM" == Gregory Machin <g...@linuxpro.co.za> writes:
GM> I'm look for code example that will only select a string containing 3 GM> digits .. The string cant be less than 3 digit , can't be more than 3 GM> and can't contain any other characters. that is called containing exactly three digits. you spent way too many words describing it. GM> I have googled and found code that will find 3 consecutive digits GM> within a string or at the beginning. and what is that code? did you understand how they work? did you try them out? have you read any of the intros to perl regexes (perlretut and perlrequick)? finally if you have code that works at the beginning of a string, would you want to find something that matches digits at the end of a string? perl might have something useful like that so rtfm and look for it. it will be easier than you think. uri -- Uri Guttman ------ u...@stemsystems.com -------- http://www.sysarch.com -- ----- Perl Code Review , Architecture, Development, Training, Support ------ --------- Gourmet Hot Cocoa Mix ---- http://bestfriendscocoa.com --------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
