>>>>> "SB" == Steve Bertrand <st...@ipv6canada.com> writes:
SB> But alas, I get nothing, so I tried this as my last line, thinking that SB> the input would be put in $_: SB> perl -e '$_ =~ s/.*\s+//; print $_' what input? i see none there. but what you want is either -p or -n. both are among the most useful options for perl oneliners. look them up in perlrun and pick which one you want. SB> Then, as a last resort: SB> perl -e '$_[0] =~ s/.*\s+//; print $_[0]' that is just plain guessing. @_ only gets args for a sub. cli values are in @ARGV or read from stdin. my answer above is what you want. uri -- Uri Guttman ------ u...@stemsystems.com -------- http://www.sysarch.com -- ----- Perl Code Review , Architecture, Development, Training, Support ------ --------- Gourmet Hot Cocoa Mix ---- http://bestfriendscocoa.com --------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/