For that you can use the \Q and\E operators /\Q^Root:\s+(.*)$\E/;
Check out 'perldoc perlre' -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carter Thompson Sent: Friday, May 19, 2006 4:37 PM To: Perl Users Subject: mistaken newline <snip> Root: C:\path\with\new\content The problem is the part of the path is being interpreted as having a newline in it. (...\new\content). <snip> _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
