Ah....split. Forgot about that (Perl is new frontier); Split is now my
friend; thanks all.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Timothy Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 9:14 AM
> To: 'Faymon, Kurt'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Reading lines in variable
> 
> 
> 
> Assuming that each "line" of your variable is separated by a 
> \n, you can use
> the split() function.
> 
> my @array = split /\n/,$variable;
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Faymon, Kurt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 5:51 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Reading lines in variable
> 
> 
> 
> Simple for some (most), perplexing me:
> 
> have a variable, say $Record which contains many lines 
> (actually codes),
> like:
> 
> <p>
> <h>
> <link>
> <ref>
> So on....
> 
> How can I roll through the value of the variable, capturing 
> each line and
> pushing it onto an array?
> 
> Kind like reading entries in a cfg file (one on each line) 
> and putting them
> in array?
> 
> thanks
> 
> kf
> 
> 
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