On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 03:11:52PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This is not working as I expected: > > if(validate('abc.com')) > { print "true"; } > else > { print "false"; }
It prints "false" (because the length is > 4). > > sub validate { > > local $_ = shift; > > return( length == 4 and > > tr/.// == 1 and > > /^[[:alpha:]]/ ) > > } What did you expect it to do? -- Steve -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]