Works for me
#!/usr/bin/perl # # use strict; use Data::Dumper; my $mystring = "abcde/fghi"; my @a = split (/\//,$mystring); print Dumper([EMAIL PROTECTED]); __END__ OUTPUT $VAR1 = [ 'abcde', 'fghi' ]; Ram On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 18:41, Singh, Ajit p wrote: > Hello All, > > I am trying to split a string with the / ( forward slash) as the marker. > > $mystring = "abcde/fghi" > > split (///,$mystring) -- gives me compile error > split (/\//,$mystring) -- gives me abcdefghi > > how do i specify / as the delimitter. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------- > > regards, > > Ajitpal Singh, -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
