OK, that worked fine, until a \ character was introduced into the variable which contains the information to be removed, for example, #blah\
I tried both john's & rob's methods, both crashed the service. Any clues? Cheers. -- dan Network Administrator and Head Coder http://www.abovenet.org IRC Network "Rob Dixon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hi Dan > > "Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > I'm assuming that yours rob will just remove the #ba, without the space. > > While this was what I was originally looking for, John's solution removing > > the #ba and the space before is more convenient, saves me having to do s/ > / > > /g; then. > > Sure, I assumed you didn't want to keep multiple spaces. I thought it may be > useful for the group to see a 'fix' for John's proviso. > > /R > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
