On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 10:01, John W. Krahn<jwkr...@shaw.ca> wrote: snip >> If you want to use the string in a URL then it cannot be truly random, >> because >> not every character can appear in a URL. > > That does not make sense. snip
I believe he/she meant that not every character is allowed in a regex, so you can't just generate a random string made up of any characters. You must use a restricted character set. -- Chas. Owens wonkden.net The most important skill a programmer can have is the ability to read. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/