Hi,
   I am too old to have homeworks on perl :)
I tried for the first case:
s/\ws\b/$1/;

but trick to understand is that I need to substitute forests with forest. 
I can probably use substr however was looking for a elegant solution.

Mandar


On Sat, 19 Jun 2004, Tim Johnson wrote:

> 
> This sounds like a homework project.  We don't generally do people's
> homework for them.  If I'm wrong, I apologize.  Maybe you can tell us
> what you've tried so far.  Have you read through 'perldoc perlre'?
> 
> I would recommend the module YAPE::Regex::Explain if you want some help
> figuring out what your regular expressions are really doing.
> 


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