> Hi Gurus,
> 
> I want to read a file and find/build an array of lines that 
> match.  Is it 
> possible to do something like;
> 
> if ( $pattern =~ /$line/ ) {
>       dostuff;
> }

That will work although I think you mean :
        foreach $line(@file) {
                if($line =~ m/$pattern/) { ... }
        }

DMuey

> 
> Does perl interpolate the to variables? Or do I need to escape one of 
> the variables?
> 
> Any ideas?
> Dp.
> 
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