"A. Rivera" wrote: > > OK, I have this.. > > $longdate="Fri November 29, 2001"; > And I want just the November 29, 2001 part. > > I tried.. > $longdate=~ s/(.*) (.*)/$2/g; > =~ s/(.*) ?(.*)/$2/g; > =~ s/(.*) *?(.*)/$2/g; > =~ s/(.*)\s*?(.*)/$2/g; > > I'm stumped. Help.
$ perl -le '$longdate = "Fri November 29, 2001"; $longdate =~ s/^\S+\s+//; print $longdate' November 29, 2001 John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
