[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > By the way, since you mentioned chomp - what is the difference > between chomp and chop? I think they are both for removing some type > of un-needed whitespace - does one do space, and the other newline or > something? > >> also chomp() the $guess variable to remove the unneeded newline. > > > -- > > Dave > All us base are belong to you.
perldoc -f chomp perldoc -f chop One removes the last character of a line, the other removes the newline ("\n") at the end of a line. --Errin -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>