On Thursday, May 30, 2002, at 08:28 , Rohesia Hamilton Metcalfe wrote: [..] > > Any help much appreciated. > > Rohesia
perlsonally I'm a fore and aft fan and would have done it like my $fore = 'f-'; my $aft = '.cgi'; my $ScriptName = $1 if ($RandomScript =~ /$fore # all the stuff before it (.*) # $1 - the stuff we want $aft/xo); # all the stuff aft of it print "foreand aft says :$RandomScript: undt :$ScriptName:\n"; which will be more 're-usable' in the long run, and of course has the if check as welll... ciao drieux --- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]