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Re: [MacPerl] FNG

kevin dowd, dowd@ndirect.co.uk thus spoke on 1/27/99 7:35 PM:

>$myEmail =  'dowd%40ndirect.co.uk';
>$myEmail = ~ s/%40/@/g;
>print "$myEmail";
>
>All I get back is 4294967295.

You need to make one adjustment for this do what you intend:

>$myEmail = ~ s/%40/@/g;

should be

$myEmail =~ s/%40/@/g;

=~ is an operator. I'm not sure what = ~ does... Anyone want to comment 
on where 4294967295 comes from?

Best,
Troy
 


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