John W. Krahn wrote: > Rob Dixon wrote: >> >> Mike Garner wrote: >>> >>> if ($file) { >>> my @fileparts=split(/\\/,$file); >>> my $file_name=pop(@fileparts); >> >> my $file_name = (split '\', $file)[-1]; > ^^^ > That won't work because you are escaping the final quote. Mike's > regex is correct.
Quite right, thanks. In fact, as I explained in a post the other day, it would have to be split ('\\\\', $file)[-1]; to use quotation marks! Cheers, Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]