Jeff 'Japhy' Pinyan wrote:
>
> On May 23, John W. Krahn said:
>
> >> while ($chopped_char ne "."){
> >> chop $netout_new;
> >> $chopped_char = "how do i get this???"
> >> }
> >
> >$netout_new =~ s/(?<=\.)\d+$//;
>
> Check your logic -- the OP wants to remove "." as well:
>
> s/\.\d+$//;
That is not how I read it. From the OPs original message:
Mat Harris wrote:
>
> i know that chop returns the char chopped but how do i get that into a var?
> i want to be able to chop all numbers after decimal point from a numeric
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> string. i thought something like this would work:
>
> while ($chopped_char ne "."){
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> chop $netout_new;
> $chopped_char = "how do i get this???"
> }
YMMV HAND :-)
John
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