Re: How to count the number of whitespaces at the start of a line

[nfutter]

OK.

This is now my 3rd request.

Please could someone delete me off this alias.  Please delete all

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On Aug 20, Paul Johnson said:

>On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 08:27:41AM -0400, Jeff 'japhy/Marillion' Pinyan
wrote:
>
>>   $str =~ /\s*/;
>>   my $leading = length $1;
>
>that would be
>
>    $str =~ /(\s*)/;

Err, yes.  My mistake.

>> ** Look for "Regular Expressions in Perl" published by Manning, in 2002
**
>
>But I'm sure you knew that ;-)

Irony will kill me.

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