Susan,
Since everything you wrote only contains forward slashes ('/'), I am
a bit confused as to what you are trying to do. Are you trying to
convert the forward slashes to back slashes ('\')?
$dir =~ s!//!\\!g;
Please clarify what you are trying to do:(
Kristofer
--- Susan Aurand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> If I want the following field to contain forwarded slashes - this is
> for a linux box, as follows.
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> $dir="//ITC/home/techs";
>
> How do I get the forward slashes in there?
> I have tried:
> $dir ="'//ITC'";
> $dir ='"//ITC"';
> $dir =`"//ITC"`;
> Nothing works. Help.
> Thank you - Susan
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