I tried $foo =~ s/,/$field_term/g; and it worked fine ... thx.
From: John W. Krahn
To: Perl Beginners
Sent: Tuesday, 6 January, 2009 13:19:20
Subject: Re: trouble with 'tr' command
Tony Esposito wrote:
> Hello,
Hello,
> Trying to do the f
Tony Esposito wrote:
Hello,
Hello,
Trying to do the following and the variable $field_term does not transiterate. The
$foo becomes "name$age$grade$school$semester".
#!/usr/bin/perl
my $field_term = '|';
my $foo = "name,age,grade,school,semester";
$foo =~ tr/,/$field_term/;Â
__END__
Hello,
Trying to do the following and the variable $field_term does not transiterate.
The $foo becomes "name$age$grade$school$semester".
#!/usr/bin/perl
my $field_term = '|';
my $foo = "name,age,grade,school,semester";
$foo =~ tr/,/$field_term/;
__END__
Please advise.