Re: Concatenating names from form

[Felix Geerinckx]

on Wed, 03 Jul 2002 23:48:37 GMT, Paul Arsenault wrote:

> I can do everything except isolate the first
> initial in the first name.  Anyone know of an easy way to do this

my $firstname = 'Paul';
my $initial = substr($firstname, 0, 1);


See
        perldoc -f substr

-- 
felix

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