Sandor W. Sklar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi, folks ...
> 
> I'm generating a list of files (from a find subroutine) and putting 
> them in an array.  The list looks like ...
> 
> /home4/dsadmin/7790/DocuShare/documents/b003/File-11523.1
> /home4/dsadmin/7790/DocuShare/documents/b003/File-11587.1
> /home4/dsadmin/7790/DocuShare/documents/b003/File-11651.1
> /home4/dsadmin/7790/DocuShare/documents/b004/File-1156/html/main.htm
> /home4/dsadmin/7790/DocuShare/documents/b004/File-1604/html/main.htm
> 
> (... a small sample)
> 
> and I'm trying to get just the "File-nnnn" part of each line; some 
> lines that I am matching against will have a trailing slash, with 
> additional path info that I'm not interested in; other lines will 
> have a period and a number following, which I am also not interested 
> in.

Is there any special reason why you don't regexp your information from
out of the line?

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