Shawn H Corey wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jul 2014 17:36:28 +0300 > Lars Noodén <lars.noo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> David's example with the autosplit seems much better but if a slice >> were done instead, what would be the more elegant (least inelegant?) >> way of doing it? > > I wouldn't use a slice at all: > > perl -nE'say((split/\s+/)[-1])' file > > > -- > Don't stop where the ink does. > Shawn
You say you wouldn't use a slice but then go ahead and use a slice? According to the perldata documentation, that is a list slice. Maybe you meant to say you wouldn't use an array slice? --- Ron Bergin -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/