In a message dated 5/4/04 5:19:49 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Jimstone77 writes:
> In a message dated 5/4/04 4:14:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > >> : >> >> > >> > How would I remove any and "only" single characters from a string? >> > >> > $_ = "This is a character d g string test"; >> > >> > I want this to read "This is character string test." >> >> How about: >> >> s/\b[a-zA-Z]\b//g; >> >> Hope that helps. I tried all these substitutions. Unfortunately, they also destroy words in the string like can't, couldn't, what's, it's, and a multitude of others. Anyone with any solutions?