Why don't the match operators and regexps in the following produce the same results?
if ($editbl =~ /^\S+$/) { print AFILE "$editbl\n"; } if ($editbl !~ /^\s*$/) { print EFILE "$editbl\n"; } TIA -- James Eric Lawson Research Publications Editor National Simulation Resource [EMAIL PROTECTED] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. -- Wittgenstein -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]