RE: Managing the backslash in a string

[Bakken, Luke]

> ##########################################################
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> my ($reprt);
> $reprt= "\Directions\unit\progr\sourcsql";
> 
> print $reprt."\n";
> 
> # $reprt =~ s/\\/\\\\/g;
> $reprt =~ s/[\\]/\./g;
> 
> print $reprt."\n";

my $reprt= '\Directions\unit\progr\sourcsql';
print $reprt."\n";
$reprt =~ s/[\\]/./g;
print $reprt."\n";

That should work. Note the use of ''.

Luke

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