On 9/3/07, Amir E. Aharoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is the best way to count the number of times that a character > appears in a string? ... > > It replaces the characters with itself and returns the number of > substitutions, but it doesn't improve readability.
Whatever you do you can put it in a function $n = count_chars($str, $c); that will increase readability Gabor _______________________________________________ Perl mailing list [email protected] http://perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl
