On Sat, 2008-10-11 at 16:58 -0700, AndrewMcHorney wrote: > Hello > > I am working on a script that does a directory of a Windows drive. > There are some lines returned where there are spaces before the 1st > character. This throws off the splitting of the line into an array. > How can I strip the leading characters in an efficient way into > either the same string or a new string.
s/^\s+//; -- Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, Shawn Linux is obsolete. -- Andrew Tanenbaum -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
