>>>>> "Shannon" == Shannon Murdoch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Shannon> I'm trying to get a string (held in a variable) to have all Shannon> it's characters spaced apart by a ' ' space. Shannon> ie. $input's content changes from '1234' to '1 2 3 4' Shannon> Is there some way to do this? There are far too many ways. :) Here's another that I haven't seen (yet) in this thread: $input =~ s/(.)(?=.)/$1 /g; meaning: "Take a char, make sure there's a char following it (by looking ahead), and if so, insert a space after that char". -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]