Hi John, I tried like this, where $line='*Options=-a"hello" -mt -ml3 -i"dir1\dir2" -k -p -i"dir3\dir4" -m'*
if (grep/^Options/,$line) { @inc=split(/-i/,$line); foreach $word (@inc) { print "$word\n"; } I do not know how to proceed after this..... Thanks for your quick reply... Thanks Umesh On 12/15/05, John Doe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Umesh T G am Donnerstag, 15. Dezember 2005 13.00: > > Hi List, > > Hi Umesh > > > I want to get that value of *-i* set in below line. > > > > *Options=-a"hello" -mt -ml3 -i"dir1\dir2" -k -p -i"dir3\dir4" -m* > > > > What is the best way to get the value of *-i* values into one > array. For > > ex: I want the output as: *dir1\dir2* and *dir3\dir4* into one > array. > > What possibilities did you try (show us some code), from which the best > could be choosed, or to which a better could be added? > > joe > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > >