Bob Showalter wrote at Wed, 31 Jul 2002 21:34:02 +0200: >> > $\ = "\n"; >> > $date = "20020731"; >> > print join "/", ($date =~ /(\d{4})(\d{2})(\d{2})/)[1,2,0]; >> # this works >> > print join "/", ($date =~ /(\d{4})(\d{2}){2}/)[1,2,0]; # >> this doesn't >> > >> The second pattern matches only these 12 days in a year: >> ..... > > Huh?
Oops, forget what I wrote. I just read too quick and so I read it as something like (\d{4})(\d{2})\1 Bye, Janek -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]