yep, that'll work too. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 4:18 PM Subject: RE: a very simple question
> 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; > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]