On Friday, Sep 6, 2002, at 23:26 US/Pacific, pelp wrote:
> > my $change_on = "/FChangeBar Yes/"; > my $change_off = "/FChangeBar No/"; > > > $FILE -> open(">test.mif") or die "can't open file"; > > while ($FILE) > { > if ($change_on) > { > s/$change_on/$change_off/; given that you have the "/" elements in the variables, you may find it nicer to write that as s!$change_on!$change_off!; or you might want to think about removing the "/" elements, or guarding them with "\/....\/".... > } > } ciao drieux --- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]