Re: Split function in Perl

2005-07-26 Thread $Bill Luebkert
robert wrote: s/([^]+) ([^]+)/$1\000$2/g; holy cow. can you explain that substitution? my brain just about popped. It's just replacing the blank/space between two words with a binary 0 and losing the quotes. Lyle didn't like that one cause it didn't handle mult spaces. Here's

RE: Split function in Perl

2005-07-26 Thread robert
-Original Message- From: $Bill Luebkert Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 11:42 PM robert wrote: s/([^]+) ([^]+)/$1\000$2/g; holy cow. can you explain that substitution? my brain just about popped. It's just replacing the blank/space between two words with a binary

RE: Split function in Perl

2005-07-26 Thread Michael Louie Loria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Thanks for all the replies. I'm tesing the Text::ParseWords I'm new in Perl and I'm a little bit confused with the PATTERNS option but I'm learning it. Is this code good for checking valid date in the format -MM-DD? or do you have any other

Re: Split function in Perl

2005-07-26 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Michael Louie Loria wrote: I'm tesing the Text::ParseWords I'm new in Perl and I'm a little bit confused with the PATTERNS option but I'm learning it. Is this code good for checking valid date in the format -MM-DD? or do you have any other suggestions What's with the ~'s starting

Re: Split function in Perl

2005-07-26 Thread Michael Louie Loria
$Bill Luebkert wrote: Michael Louie Loria wrote: I'm tesing the Text::ParseWords I'm new in Perl and I'm a little bit confused with the PATTERNS option but I'm learning it. Is this code good for checking valid date in the format -MM-DD? or do you have any other suggestions What's

RE: Split function in Perl

2005-07-26 Thread Peter Eisengrein
I have a problem with the split function. string - - - one two three four five six seven should be split to - - - one two three four five six seven I seem to recall seeing this a long time ago done in a one-liner using eval. Anyone remember that?

RE: Split function in Perl

2005-07-25 Thread Darrell Gammill
http://search.cpan.org/~nwclark/perl-5.8.7/lib/Text/ParseWords.pm -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael Louie Loria Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 9:57 PM To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Subject: Split function in Perl

RE: Split function in Perl

2005-07-25 Thread robert
-Original Message- From: $Bill Luebkert Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 9:30 PM s/([^]+) ([^]+)/$1\000$2/g; holy cow. can you explain that substitution? my brain just about popped. my @a = split / +/; foreach (@a) { s/\000/ /g; # restore embedded

Re: Split function

2002-07-15 Thread Ron Grabowski
I would like to split on either a double dash or a semi colon with one split using ( | ). $_ = 'Hello-world;how--are--you;today'; print join \n, split /--|;/; ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe:

RE: Split function

2002-07-15 Thread Scot Robnett
:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Split function I would like to split on either a double dash or a semi colon with one split using ( | ). $_ = 'Hello-world;how--are--you;today'; print join \n, split /--|;/; ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list

Re: Split function

2002-07-15 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Mangesh Paranjape wrote: Forwarded on behalf of Moshe: I would like to know if this is OK? @array = split(/(--|;)/,$var); I would like to split on either a double dash or a semi colon with one split using ( | ). Is that viable, or do I have to test for either one, and split

Re: Split function

2002-07-15 Thread Ron Grabowski
Would it be only semantic to escape the semicolon, or could it cause a problem not to do so? I'm not asking to be picky, I really don't know. :) The semi-colon is not special unless you do something like this: m;foo|bar|\;; ___ Perl-Win32-Users