there is also grep....
perl -e '@rray = ("this", "is", "a", "test", "spam"); print (grep
/bad|yuk|ugly|spam/, @rray)'
On 10/10/06, Charles Farinella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Tom Phoenix wrote:
> It's hard to say for sure why it's not working, without seeing what
> you're trying to do. But maybe you want to use the 'last' operator to
> exit the foreach once you find a match? 'last' is documented in the
> perlfunc manpage.
I believe that's just what I'm looking for, thanks so much. :-)
> Hope this helps!
>
> --Tom Phoenix
> Stonehenge Perl Training
>
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