np.. I forgot to CC the list those past few times. > -----Original Message----- > From: Nazary, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 1:34 PM > To: 'Nikola Janceski' > Subject: RE: unexpected results with grep > > > It worked just fine. Thanks very much for you help Nikola. > > Regards > David > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nikola Janceski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 10:22 AM > To: 'Nazary, David' > Subject: RE: unexpected results with grep > > > well.. that means $names (actually the value of $names) is > not found in > @labels anywhere. > perhaps you should chomp(@names = <NAMES>); so you don't try > matching for \n > in the /$names/ > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Nazary, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 1:18 PM > > To: 'Nikola Janceski' > > Subject: RE: unexpected results with grep > > > > > > That is exactly what I did. See below: > > > > @labeled_names = grep (/$names/, @labels); > > > > and grep finds nothing. I wonder if I have to escape the $ in > > /$names/. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Nikola Janceski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 10:15 AM > > To: 'Nazary, David' > > Subject: RE: unexpected results with grep > > > > > > @labeled_names = grep (//, @labels); > > ^ > > What goes in here: > > Is what you want to match for in @labels and put in > > @labeled_names; > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Nazary, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 1:12 PM > > > To: 'Nikola Janceski'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > > Subject: RE: unexpected results with grep > > > > > > > > > instead of $_ I used $name but nothing was found by grep. > > > What do you mean > > > by another variable? > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Nikola Janceski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 9:40 AM > > > To: 'Nazary, David'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > > Subject: RE: unexpected results with grep > > > > > > > > > inside grep $_ is a special var assigned to each value of > the array. > > > use another var for the //; > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Nazary, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 12:29 PM > > > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > > > Subject: unexpected results with grep > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I am trying to use grep in a simple perl script to find all > > > > the lines in a > > > > list (@labels) that contain certain names in a list (@names). > > > > The problem is > > > > that grep finds all the lines in @labels for every name in > > > > the @names. here > > > > is the script: > > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > > > open(NAMES, "names"); > > > > open(LABELS, "labels"); > > > > @labels = <LABELS>; > > > > @names = <NAMES>; > > > > > > > > foreach $name (@names){ > > > > open(NEW, ">$name"); #create a file with the name > > > > from @names > > > > @labeled_names = grep (/$_/, @labels); > > > > print NEW @labeled_names; > > > > @labeled_names = ""; #clear the list for the > > > > next name > > > > close NEW; > > > > } > > > > close NAEMS; > > > > close LABELS; > > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > > > any idea what is not write here? > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > David > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -------------- > > > -------------------- > > > The views and opinions expressed in this email message are > > > the sender's > > > own, and do not necessarily represent the views and > > opinions of Summit > > > Systems Inc. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------------- > > -------------------- > > The views and opinions expressed in this email message are > > the sender's > > own, and do not necessarily represent the views and > opinions of Summit > > Systems Inc. > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > -------------- > -------------------- > The views and opinions expressed in this email message are > the sender's > own, and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of Summit > Systems Inc. >
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