On Aug 7, Scott Martin said:

>I am stumped, none of these are working.  I even tried something like 
>$url=~s/\t*^\.htm/\.htm/g

Well, that is totally broken, so don't worry.

>       $url =~ s/<br>//gs;        #removes accidental <br> in the file

That /s modifier is totally useless there.

>       $url=~s/\t*^\.htm/\.htm/g  #the troubled line I can't figure
>out, remove the space between filename and .htm

If you want to remove ANY whitespace immediately preceding the .htm, then
do:

  $url =~ s/\s+\.htm/.htm/;

If you want to remove ANY whitespace in the string at all, do:

  $url =~ s/\s+//g;

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