On Mon, 3 Jun 2002, Walter Usyk wrote: > I'm having a problem with a regular expression and I hope that someone > can help me out with. > > I have the following: > > my $envLU > ="/vobs/spifftest/.@@/HDX.LU/lineups/.@@/HDX.LU/hdx.lu@@/main/LATEST"; > $envLU =~ s/^(.*\/)([^\/]+@@[^@@]+)$/$2/; > > What it is suppose to return is the string starting after the "/? before > the last @@. That is > "hdx.lu@@/main/LATEST" > > It does do this but I get errors below. > > When the reg expression get executed I start receiving the following > errors and I do not know why. > > Bareword found where operator expected at (eval 740) line 6, near > "/vobs/spifftest" > (Missing operator before pifftest?) > Bareword found where operator expected at (eval 741) line 6, near > "/vobs/spifftest" > (Missing operator before pifftest?) > Bareword found where operator expected at (eval 743) line 6, near > "/vobs/spifftest" > (Missing operator before pifftest?) > Bareword found where operator expected at (eval 744) line 6, near > "/vobs/spifftest" > (Missing operator before pifftest?) > Bareword found where operator expected at (eval 745) line 6, near > "/vobs/spifftest" > (Missing operator before pifftest?) > > And they just keep going on until I kill the application. > > Can any one tell me what the problem is? >
Pehaps you should avail yourself the benefit of the -w flag so you can see the warning about the @ character in a double quoted string. **** [EMAIL PROTECTED] <Carl Jolley> **** All opinions are my own and not necessarily those of my employer **** _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
