Hi Brent, The split() is wonderful for doing what you want.
-Anne This one time, Brent Clark wrote: > Hi all > > I have a string like so > > 01.01.04 > > I need to split and add it to an array > > my method of > > ($abc) = $test =~ /\./g; > > does not seem to provide me with a satisfying result > > and I get back is the period. > > If anyone could assit, it would be most helpful > > Kind Regards > Brent Clark > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > -- It is proverbial that from (\`--/') _ _______ .-r-. a hungry tiger and an >.~.\ `` ` `,`,`. ,'_'~`. affectionate woman there is (v_," ; `,-\ ; : ; \/,-~) \ no escape. -Ernest Bramah `--'_..),-/ ' ' '_.>-' )`.`.__.') hobbes at vaxer dot net ((,((,__..'~~~~~~((,__..' `-..-'fL -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
