Dear Irfan, i think for the code you can try the below,
($some_thing1,$some_thing2,$something_3....)=split($test,".") Regards Mazhar On 4/25/06, Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Irfan J Sayed wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a following line/statement stored in variable $test > > > > deliver.Admin_Irfan_Project.20060413.212355 > > > > i want to split this line in . and store in array. > > > > I am using following code > > > > my @name = Split(/./, $test); > > split uses regular expressions to identify where to split the string. > The expression you supplied, /./, would split on everything. > > In your particular case you could also split on /\W/. But this isn't a > very > good choice, just an example. > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > >