At 07.51 -0500 1998.05.31, Mark Manning wrote: > I get: > > $a = "This is "; I think you are mistaken. > When I thought I would get: > > $a = "This is"; Actually, what I get is <This is >. #!perl -wl $a = "This is my string"; $a =~ s/my.*$//; print "<$a>"; -- Chris Nandor mailto:pudge@pobox.com http://pudge.net/ %PGPKey = ('B76E72AD', [1024, '0824090B CE73CA10 1FF77F13 8180B6B6']) ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch