Rod Carlson wrote: > As an extreme newbie, > What is a regex? I don't see how asking or answering this question can be considered "fun with perl". Perhaps you meant to ask on comp.lang.perl.misc. And I also don't think you needed to include 68 lines of quoted material to ask that question. John Porter ==== Want to unsubscribe from this list? (Don't you love us anymore?) ==== Well, if you insist... Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to ==== fwp-request@technofile.org