Might be faster and easier to use tr:
tr/0-9//c ; # take complement of what is in string1 and replace w/
string2(null in this case)
Wags ;)
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From: McCollum, Frank [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 11:53
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Subject: substitute all non-digits with ''. I think I saw this posted
rec ently, but I could not find it...
I want to take all non-digits and drop them out of my string. I would think
it would be something like...
s/!(\d+)//; but this is not the case
Frank McCollum
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