Michael Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > perl -e '@NEW = split(".", "1.2.3"); print "x", $NEW[1], "x\n"; ' > Outputs xx >
The first argument to split() is a regular expression, and "dot" is a regex metacharacter. $ perl -e '@NEW = split /\./, "1.2.3"; print "x", $NEW[1], "x\n";' x2x -- Steve -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]