Hey Jeff, Off the of your head, do you have any idea how much '$line=$_' slows the script down since you are now performing 2 separate regex's? Or does it in fact speed it up?
Shawn > while (<FOO>) { > $line = $_; > next if $line =~ (/foo/) | (/bar/); > # ... > } -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]