> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yacketta, Ronald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 10:59 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Some split help here please
>
>
> Folks,
>
> I have a date string as such
>
> Thu Dec 10 2001
> Tue Dec 8 2001
> Wed Dec 7 2001
>
> I have two hashes created for day_of_week and month_of_year
> To get the numeric value for the month and week day #.
>
> The problem I am having is getting the split right.
> I have
> My ($wday,$month,$mday,$year) = split (/ /);
> I know this is wrong seeing that I have more than
> One space between the month and the day of the month.
>
> Could someone lend a hand to get this split correct?
use split(' ') for awk-ish behavior.
perldoc -f split
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