on Tue, 14 May 2002 12:04:41 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(David Vd Geer Inhuur Tbv Iplib) wrote: 

> Let's try this one then :)
> 
> ($username, $name) = split(/:/, $line);
> chomp($username);
> chomp($name);
> 
> I think you just learned chomp :)

I think not :(

'chomp' removes any trailing input record separator ("\n" if you 
haven't messed with $/).
Since there is no "\n" at the end of $username, 
    
    chomp($username); 

does nothing.
Your solution also doesn't remove the leading spaces from $name.

-- 
felix

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