Something like this? my $othercharacter = 'Z';
$yourvariable =~ s/\r/$othercharacter/g; # \r is carriage return # /g at the end means do them all - Roger - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Guy Tubbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 4:53 PM Subject: Replacing carriage returns in a variable > Hi, > > Can anyone give me the code that will replace all the carriage returns in a > variable with another character. > > I am getting input from a web page and need to replace the returns with the > <br> tag. > > Thanks, > Guy > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]