On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 08:21:30AM -0600, Booher wrote: > I am wondering how you would use the VB equivalents of Left$ and Right$ with > perl.
TIMTOWTDI: index, rindex are functions that do the same. more graceful? are regexes using anchors ^ for the start or $ fro the end. ie. /^\w{3}/ or /\w{3}$/ -- Frank Booth - Consultant Parasol Solutions Limited. (www.parasolsolutions.com) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]