RE: a very simple question

[RArul]

Tanton:

I am sure we could do it in one step as this:
        $str =~ s/(\d\d\s*)$/$1;

Right?

-- Rex


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tanton Gibbs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 4:18 PM
> To: Dhiraj P Nilange; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: a very simple question
> 
> 
> Just put the part you want to extract in parentheses and then 
> set $str equal
> to $1...for example:
> 
> $str =~ /(\d\d\s*)$/;
> $str = $1;
>