Thanks James. I am going to try this method also. Your input is very much appreciated.
 
JC

James Edward Gray II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Jul 16, 2004, at 3:46 PM, jason corbett wrote:

> I want to eliminate the ". " (periord) or "," (comma) from records 
> that I return from a query, but I cannot figure out how to approach 
> it. Does Perl have a way that I can match a string that from an array, 
> remove a character or characters?
>
>
> For example say I have array @records that contain the following:
>
> Myrecord1 Myrecord2 Myrecord3 Myrecord4 Myrecord5, inc. 
> Myrecord6, LP Myrecord7, LLC
>
> I want to send this query out to persons in a .csv file but the 
> join(",", @record) statement that I am using causes the and extra cell 
> to be created at Myrecord5, inc. Myrecord6, LP Myrecord7, LLC.

How about?

tr/.,//d foreach @records;

James


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