On Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 03:14 , Elias Assmann wrote:

> On Thu, 18 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>      No, you need ++ vs +1.  As they say in perl, ++ is magical and will 
>> do want you want. + 1 will not.
>>
>> Wags ;) ps -- is not magical in the same sense as ++ either.
>
> How would you decrement a character then? There surely has to be a
> way?

perldoc -f ord
perldoc -f chr

   my $len = $#array ;
   my $x = 0;
   $array[$x++] = chr( ord($array[$x]) - 1 ) while( $x <= $len );



ciao
drieux

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