leon Saviski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> hi
> i am trying to write script that would allow create hash from input that
> consists of multiple white spaces. User enters first middle last name like
> "John Morton Downey".
> part of the code:
> while() {
> print "enter your first middle last name";
> chomp($in=<STDIN>);
> if ($in ne '') {
> ($fn,$mn,$ln) = split ('',$in);
> # at this point I am stuck. As true, it retrieves only first and middle
> names. I don't want to use substitution option. How to use split on multiple
> white spaces?
> Any hints?
> LeN
How about: () = split /\s+/, $in;
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Jeremy Wadsack
Wadsack-Allen Digital Group
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