what does shift do in perl?

cheers

Rob.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Janek Schleicher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 23 June 2003 08:52
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> Subject: Re: perl reg exp problem
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> Robin Garbutt wrote at Mon, 23 Jun 2003 11:40:47 +0100:
> 
> > I have a string that is a random sequence like the following:-
> > 
> > ACGTCGTCGTCACACACACGCGTCTCTATACGCG
> > 
> > I want to be able to parse the string, picking out any TATA 
> sequences,
> > colour them in red and make a not of where ther lie in the sequence.
> > 
> > Is this possible with perl?
> 
> Yes, but you have to explain in what matter you want to colorize.
> As output in a terminal window, as html/xml, as a picture, as a word
> document ... .
> 
> If you would have in a pseudo-xml with the tag <red>...</red>,
> you would perhaps do it as:
> 
> $string =~ s/(TATA)/<red>$1</red>/g;
> 
> 
> Greetings,
> Janek
> 
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