On 2011-07-14 08:17, John W. Krahn wrote:
You have to quote it:$ echo "one two three four" | perl -F'\t' -lane'print "$_: $F[$_]" for 0 .. $#F' 0: one 1: two 2: three 3: four
Or double it: echo -e "a\tb\tc\td" |perl -F\\t -lane'print"$_: $F[$_]"for 0..$#F' 0: a 1: b 2: c 3: d -- Ruud -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/