Corrected header line: Newsgroups: perl.beginners,perl.beginners Chas Owens wrote:
> In all of the corrections I totally missed that I had left caps-lock > on after the LOOP tag. Sigh, I obviously need more caffeine. I also > could not remember if the print was in a continue block or not. Or use -MO=Deparse next time: $ perl -MO=Deparse -ple 's|(\d)|length(9 x $1)|eg;' BEGIN { $/ = "\n"; $\ = "\n"; } LINE: while (defined($_ = <ARGV>)) { chomp $_; s/(\d)/length 9 x $1;/eg; } continue { print $_; } -e syntax OK -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/