> How to test for exact string match? > > this doesn't work: > > $mystr == "exactstr"
You've already got the numeric use of == explained and eq but no body showed you the regex that Lets you anchor it and do case sensitivity etc... if($mystr =~ m/^exactstr$/) { print 'Ye haw it matches!'; } HTH Dan > > thanks > -rkl > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >