On Jul 13, Mike Flannigan said: >> s/\|/h/g foreach @filecontents; >> > >Works like a charm. I sure appreciate your help. > >It's going to take me a few years to figure out (even generally) >what all these commands are doing. Sure is an intriguing >language.
Then here's another operator to learn: you can do the translation of | to h using the tr/// operator also: tr/|/h/ for @filecontents; That transliterates ALL |'s to h's, for each string in @filecontents. -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ <stu> what does y/// stand for? <tenderpuss> why, yansliterate of course. [ I'm looking for programming work. If you like my work, let me know. ] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
