On Wed, 2006-31-05 at 12:03 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > if ($_ =~ m/match string/i) { > if ($_ =~ m/does not match string/i) { > } else { > print $_; > > Regex is not my strong point, so I'm going to ask... Is there any way to > write > that better? Preferably only using one if statement? > > if (($_ =~ m/match string/i) && ($_ =~ m/does not match string/i)) { > print $_; > > I'm not to sure how to do the reverse of =~ for the does not match part...
The inverse of '=~' is '!~' See `perldoc perlop` -- __END__ Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, --- Shawn "For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them." Aristotle * Perl tutorials at http://perlmonks.org/?node=Tutorials * A searchable perldoc is at http://perldoc.perl.org/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>