On Sun, Jun 20, 1999 at 11:30:28AM -0400, Allan Greenier wrote: > if ($searchItem =~ /$modelLabel/i){ > print "Match with $searchItem: $modelLabel\n"; Your search appears to be backwards. You are searching for the label within the search string, but you want to search for the search string within the model label. if ($modelLabel =~ /$searchItem/i){ Ronald ===== Want to unsubscribe from this list? ===== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-request@macperl.org