RE: [Perl-unix-users] perl equivalent to "cut"

[Matt Schneider]

Title: perl equivalent to "cut"

I'd do something like this

 

$string = "BLAH=VALUE ONE";

($string) = $string =~ m/=(.+)$/;

print "$string\n";

 

or

 

$string = "BLAH=VALUE ONE";

(@string) = split m/=/, $string;

print "@string[1]\n";

Matthew Schneider
System Administrator / Programmer
SKLD Information Services, LLC
303.820.0863

-----Original Message-----
From: Markham, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 11:54 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Perl-unix-users] perl equivalent to "cut"

how can I do the equivalent of
$  echo "BLAH=VALUE ONE" | cut -f2 -d'='
VALUE ONE
in perl?