glidden, matthew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : : Just started working on scripts and wanted to compare : strings yesterday, but using strEQ (or strcmp) gets me : an undefined method error. What library should I "use" : in my script to get those API? Couldn't find the answer : in any on-line tutorials.
I think(?) you're looking for 'cmp' which returns -1, 0, or 1 depending on whether the left argument is string wise less than, equal to, or greater than the right argument. $string[1] cmp $string[0] Take a look at perlop "Equality Operators". HTH, Charles K. Clarkson -- Head Bottle Washer, Clarkson Energy Homes, Inc. Mobile Home Specialists 254 968-8328 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>