Steven McKean wrote: > > How does on pack say a 4 byte field "1234" into a 2 byte field "12","34"?
my $field = '1234'; my ( $first, $last ) = $field =~ /(..)(..)/s; # or my ( $first, $last ) = unpack 'a2 a2', $field; John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]