On Sun, 2003-12-14 at 18:11, Joel Newkirk wrote: > > > > The first argument to split is converted to a regular expression and the > > '#' character is not special in a regular expression so split/#/ and > > split'\#' do exactly the same thing. > > Well, actually they don't, since the 'bare' # will be interpreted as > starting a comment, while the one in quotes won't... ;^) > > The op's assignment was assigning 'split(/' to @temp...
Doh, please disregard - just seconds after pressing "Send" I realized my mistake... j --- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>