Christopher Spears wrote: > In the script I am writing, I use the following > regular expression: > > $pass =~ tr/a-z/A-Z/s; > > If I give the expression a string like "Occ", then the > expression will convert it to "OC" instead of "OCC"! > What is going on?
tr/// does NOT use regular expressions, it translates characters. perldoc perlop Perhaps you want: $pass = uc $pass; John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
