On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 12:53:36 -0800, John W. Krahn wrote: > > $string =~ tr/\x80-\xFF//d; >
<joke> No no, he can't use that - that solution is much too elegant! It will also quite probably run faster than my suggested solution! </joke> Very nice solution! Here's a variation, using the "s///" operator: $string =~ s/[\x80-\xFF]//g; -- Offer Kaye -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>