RE: excluding comments in a line

2002-01-14 Thread Yacketta, Ronald
onday, January 14, 2002 12:53 > To: Beginners (E-mail) > Subject: Re: excluding comments in a line > > > On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 12:44:34PM -0500, Yacketta, wrote: > > Folks, > > > > I am reading in a .cfg file and exclude comments (#) and > spaces at the >

Re: excluding comments in a line

2002-01-14 Thread Frank
On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 12:44:34PM -0500, Yacketta, wrote: > Folks, > > I am reading in a .cfg file and exclude comments (#) and spaces at the > beginning of the line > how would I lop off any comments in a line? > > IE: > > Key "value" # comment here ---end quoted text--- while(){ nex

RE: excluding comments in a line

2002-01-14 Thread John Edwards
How about splitting the line. @lines = ("foo=bar # stuff", "bar=foo # more stuff"); foreach (@lines) { my ($line) = split(/\s*#/); print "$line\n"; } John -Original Message- From: Yacketta, Ronald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 January 2002 17:45 To: Beginners (E-m