On Feb 3, Cy Kurtz said: >I'm trying to write a little program to take all of the fun out of the >daily jumble. > >My plan is to get a sequence of letters from the user, move the letters >around and bounce the resulting sequence of letters off of a spell check >dictionary until the program generates an English word. > >When I call grep from the command line, grep returns what I expect. When >I call grep from perl, I get:
Are you calling grep from Perl, or using Perl's grep() function? >not enough arguments for grep >search pattern not terminated Those sound like Perl error messages. Show us your code, please. -- 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] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>