Hi Fransesco,
Let's try this one then :) ($username, $name) = split(/:/, $line); chomp($username); chomp($name); I think you just learned chomp :) Regs David ----------------- > > I haven't yet resolved my problem with pattern matching and I'm in front > of another problem. > I have a file with > > username: name #there are one or more white space > > I need to make a new file with > > name username > > I think I can do it with split but I don't know how.A little help?Thanks > > > -- > 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]