--- Jason Dusek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi List, > But if I have a long list of suffixes, then I would > like to store the > suffixes in an array, and then evaluate the array in > my regular > expression. What does this? I've tried: > > @SUFF = (fish,foul); > foreach (@ARGV) { > print if (/\.(@SUFFIXES)$/); > } > > and also: > > @SUFF = (fish,foul); > foreach (@ARGV) { > print if (/\.(@[EMAIL PROTECTED])$/); > } Hi, try this my @suffix=(txt, jpg, tif); my $pattern= join "|", @suffix;
foreach (@ARGV) { print if /\.$pattern$/; } HTH, Alok (BTW- Nice sig.) > but I can't get it to work. > -- > -- Jason Dusek ("`-''-/").___..--''"`-._ > -- | `6_ 6 ) `-. ( > ).`-.__.`) > -- | (_Y_.)' ._ ) `._ `. ``-..-' > -- | _..`--'_..-_/ /--'_.' ,' > -- | (il),-'' (li),' ((!.-' > -- > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> > <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win a $20,000 Career Makeover at Yahoo! HotJobs http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/careermakeover -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>