On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 07:25:05 -0700, Todd Lewis wrote: > I'm trying to retrieve the last word from an HTML table cell stored in > an array value. > All of the words are space delimited. > I've tried using split /\s/, $$row[1] but this doesn't always return the > last > word for me since there could be 2,3, or 4 words.
List slice: $last_word = (split /\s/, $row->[1]//)[-1]; -- Peter Scott http://www.perlmedic.com/ http://www.perldebugged.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>