Noah wrote: > > Hi there, > > is there a way to easily just get the number itself saved into an array? > i dont need the 'link' text. > > if (@ARGV) { > @link_numbers = grep(/^link([0-9]+)/,@ARGV); > }
Use the block form: if (@ARGV) { @link_numbers = grep { /^link([0-9]+)/; $_ = $1; } @ARGV; } Doesn't work with "link0". -- Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, Shawn Programming is as much about organization and communication as it is about coding. I like Perl; it's the only language where you can bless your thingy. Eliminate software piracy: use only FLOSS. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/