>>>>> "NGW" == Noah Garrett Wallach <noah-l...@enabled.com> writes:
NGW> what is the cleanest way to search a multi-line single scalar variable NGW> full of configuration information. I want match on specific criteria NGW> and then save a portion of the matched information in a hash or hashes NGW> variable. NGW> What is the best approach to doing this? it depends on the format of the file. there are many configuration file formats and a good many have parsers on cpan. so if it is one of them, use the appropriate module. 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/