On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 16:11:54 +0530, Anish Kumar K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi I need help regarding substituion of varaibles with values > > Say I have a txt file (a.txt) > > which has only one line: > Hi $name
Don't think of $name as a perl variable, but as a placeholder. It looks better if you use something like __NAME__. ie Hi __NAME__ For substition, you simply use: s/__NAME__/$var/; Tor -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
