Jeff Pang <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : I would like to use regex for my destination because the file : size is large and having much lines.
An unnecessary regex would slow you down on a large file. HTH, Charles K. Clarkson -- Mobile Homes Specialist 254 968-8328 No regex needed: #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; while ( <DATA> ) { chomp; printf "%-5s% 15s", $_, scalar <DATA>; scalar <DATA>; } __END__ 356.5 192.168.2.20 283.3 192.168.2.21 261.9 192.168.2.22 135.9 192.168.2.23 557 192.168.2.24 79.4 192.168.2.25 349 192.168.2.26 265.1 192.168.2.27 326 192.168.2.28 404 192.168.2.29 331 192.168.2.30 612 192.168.2.31 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>