Chad Perrin wrote:

At a wild guess, I'd say that you're probably getting the matches you
want, plus getting the "my name =" as a match.  The reason is that you
didn't specify that the leading spaces before the word "name" must be at
the beginning of the line.  For that, use "^".  Use "perldoc perlre" to
learn more about it.
Oh, no =(

Thanks!





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