Hello All; I was hoping to write this script in a more concise manner, also eliminate the error I get with it, along with correcting it indexing at only one occurence. Thanks for your help!
#!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; print ($TargetString = <<TARGET); The intellect of man is in... ........etc.. TARGET $SearchString = ""; print "\nType the string \"in\" to begin a search: " . $SearchString; $SearchString = <STDIN>; chomp($SearchString); print "\nSearch begun for \"" . $SearchString . "\"..."; my $IndexLocation = index($TargetString , $SearchString, 0); print "\nString found at index " . $IndexLocation . "..."; $IndexLocation = ($IndexLocation + 1); $IndexLocation = index($TargetString, $SearchString, $IndexLcation); print "\nString found at index " . $IndexLocation . "...\n"; -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>