THat's not doing it either. For some reason, when it
is compiled, that line is ignored.
--- Robert Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jim Hansen wrote:
> >
> > $name = 'HP4000 [PSserver01]';
> > if ( $name =~ /[PSserver/ ) {
> > next;
> > }
> > running this straight as a script with the '-d'
> switch
> > or without, it works fine, but if I compile it and
> run
> > it, for some reason it is ignored and I end up
> with my
> > issue. IS there a better way to trap for this?
> >
>
> if you want to find a match, and the match includes
> certain characters
> -- e.g., ()[]{}\/$#%*. -- you have to precede these
> characters with a
> backslash. because otherwise they have specific
> functions defining the
> regex.
>
> so the line should be written
>
> if ( $name =~ /\[PSserver/ )
>
>
> --robert
>
>
>
>
>
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