Something like this should work: if($_ =~ /.*split(.*)/){ print "Here's the end: $1\n"; }else{ print "Couldn't find the split word!\n"; }
or my($beginning,$end) = split(/split/,$sentence); print "Here's the end: $end\n"; -----Original Message----- From: jdavis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 2:36 PM To: perl Subject: Simple split question Hello, I have a sentince I would like to split on a word and keep everything right of the "split word". I cant seem to get this to work. Could over me some advice. Thanks, -- jd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bad spellers of the world untie! "I can't tell if I have worked all my life or if I have never worked a single day of my life" Miguel de Icaza -- 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]