Hi,
I think that you can do it like this:
s/^/ //g;
will work (or should work) in SED, so I assume that it
will in Perl also.
HTH,
Thomas Adam
--- Scott Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
How can I remove white space from the beginning of a
> variable?
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> -Scott
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