What is the actual character applied when someone hits the return key in
a TEXTAREA form field (in windows...if it matters)? That's the
character I need to strip out.
Thanks!
On Sat, 25 Aug 2001 11:50:36 -0500, Rory O'Connor wrote:
> If you always know it will be a \n, then you can do
>$str =~ tr/\n//d;
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rory O'Connor
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: 8/25/2001 10:13 AM
>Subject: Re: Stripping line breaks
>
>thanks all for your help. It is my understanding that chomp($var);
will
>only strip the \n from the end of a string. I'm dealing with strings
>that could potentially be littered with newline characters. I have an
>o'reilly perl book, but it's not super clear on how to strip *all*
>newline characters out of a string, no matter where they are. am i
>right in assuming regex needed for this?
>
>Thanks!
>
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