Hi 7 letter will do.i.e. 'NewProc'
regards Sreedhar -----Original Message----- From: Bakken, Luke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 October 2004 16:12 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: how the print the first 7 letter of file name > Subject: how the print the first 7 letter of file name > > Hi > > I have a problem > > I have > $FILENAME=C:\Developer\view_local\local_nt\FDAFDSAFDSASDFA\ASD FDAFSASDF\NewProcess_date_22-oct-2004.log > > How to get 'NewProcess only word > > kindly let me know > > Regards > Sreedhar Your subject asks for the first 7 letters, and your example string is 10. Which do you really want? Have you tried any code yet or done any googling? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> Visit our website at http://www.ubs.com This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message which arise as a result of e-mail transmission. If verification is required please request a hard-copy version. This message is provided for informational purposes and should not be construed as a solicitation or offer to buy or sell any securities or related financial instruments. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>