On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 16:09, Gunnar Hjalmarsson <nore...@gunnar.cc> wrote: > Chas. Owens wrote: >> >> This isn't a job for a regex; it is a job for split: > > whose first argument is a regex pattern... ;-) snip
Yes and a regex follows in the substitute, but the whole things isn't being done with a regex. Trying to do it with one regex can lead to a confusing and fragile mess. -- Chas. Owens wonkden.net The most important skill a programmer can have is the ability to read. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/