On 3/10/06, tom arnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is there any way to get perl to interpret the contents of $f as a literal?
I think you're looking for the quotemeta() function. Hope this helps! --Tom Phoenix Stonehenge Perl Training -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>