David wrote: > > Hello All, Hello,
> I am beginner and need some helps. Thanks a lot! > > The question is, if I have a string, for example > "C:\PerlScripts\TestSamples\StringTest.pl", This string has no back-slashes in it! Just print it if you don't believe me. $ perl -le'$string = "C:\PerlScripts\TestSamples\StringTest.pl"; print $string' C:PerlScriptsTestSamplesStringTest.pl > how do I use regexp to parse > this string and get substring after the last backslash ("StringTest.pl"). use File::Basename; my $file = 'C:\PerlScripts\TestSamples\StringTest.pl'; my $file_name = basename( $file ); John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]