Hi Michael Michael Goodman wrote: > > Pardon my ignorance but,
This is a beginners list :) > How do you parse a variable to find every occurrence of a string and > replace the string with another. I tried using ~s/ but it doesn't work. use strict; use warnings; my $variable = "A and B and C and D and E"; $variable =~ s/and/or/g; print "$variable\n"; OUTPUT A or B or C or D or E HTH, Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]