Steve*2 A small correction if ($source =~ /^\b$help\b/)
chetak -----Original Message----- From: Steve Mayer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 3:01 AM To: Steve Massey Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: matching query. Steve, Change your regular expression to: if ($source =~ /^\b$help\b) This sets up $help inside of a word boundry. Steve On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 09:22:07PM -0000, Steve Massey wrote: > Hi all > > I know this should be easy, but I'm at a loss > > I want to match Help > > Help ## match this > Helps ## not match this > > I am using syntax below, but it's not working > > $help = "Help"; > > if ($source =~ /^$help/) > > any ideas > > Thanks in advance > > Steve > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ============================================================= Steve Mayer Oracle Corporation Project Lead 1211 SW 5th Ave. Portland Development Center Suite 900 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Portland, OR 97204 Phone: 503-525-3127 ============================================================= -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Confidentiality Notice The information contained in this electronic message and any attachments to this message are intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s) and may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender at Wipro or [EMAIL PROTECTED] immediately and destroy all copies of this message and any attachments. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]