On Thu, 4 Sep 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> basename is more convenient i think. What do you say?
>
Only if you can load the module on the system. running into issues here at
work where I can load modules (security llama's)
Denis
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> > On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > > What is the function of cutting a string from a point until the last
> > character?
> > >
> > > For example
> > > $string="C:/progra~1/directory1/directory2/file.txt";
> > >
> > > i want to find the last backslash (/) of the string and keep the sequence
> > > following it (file.txt)
> > >
> > > Is it simple?
> > >
> > > I tried with the split function but it returns a list.
> > >
> > > I just want a scalar!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > why not try this?
> >
> > #!/usr/bin/perl
> > my @test='';
> > my $test1='';
> > my $string = "C:/test/me";
> > @test = split('/',$string);
> > print "@test\n";
> > print "$test[$#test]\n";
> >
> > HTH.. Denis
> >
> >
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