That solved my problem :-)
Thanks for the help I probably put toomuch thought into solving this
simple thing ;-)
/juman
On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 01:29:42PM -0600, James Edward Gray II wrote:
> On Mar 23, 2004, at 1:23 PM, juman wrote:
>
> >Okay thanks :)
> >
> >Here is a code snippet :
> >
> > if ($nr == $quiz_id{"$quizzer"}) {
> > $window->print ("Id answer : $reply", MSGLEVEL_NEVER) if
> >($window);
> > $exit = 0;
> > } elsif ( '$question' == '$quiz_question{"$quizzer"}' ) {
> > $window->print ("Quiz answer : $reply", MSGLEVEL_NEVER) if
> > ($window);
> > $exit = 0;
> > }
> >
> >For the moment the two strings is represented as this :
> >
> >'$question' == '$quiz_question{"$quizzer"}'
> >
> >I know this doesn't work and that is what I want to replace with the
> >regexp comparsion...
>
> I don't think you want a regex solution at all.
>
> First, '$question' means the string $ q u e s t i o n, minus a few
> spaces. I don't think you meant that and I suggest dropping the
> quotes.
>
> Second, similar mistake on the other side. Drop the single quotes.
> Drop the double quotes over there too, while you're at it. Don't need
> them either.
>
> Finally, == is for comparing numbers. You want it's cousin eq which
> compares strings.
>
> That leaves us with:
>
> $question eq $quiz_question{$quizzer}
>
> See if that fixes you up.
>
> James
>
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