On 2011-01-15 08:52, Emeka wrote:

rmicro@RMICRO-PC C:\Program Files\xampp
# perl -le '$str =  "the cat sat on the mat";print substr( $str, 4, -4 )'
Can't find string terminator "'" anywhere before EOF at -e line 1.

On Windows it should probably look like:

# perl -wle "$s=q{abc def ghi jkl};print substr($s,4,-4)"

(untested)

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Ruud

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