Hi,
In article
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rob
Hanson wrote:
> Just to throw out another idea, you can also do this...
>
> my $name = "Anthony Bob";
> my @letters = grep {!/\s/} split('', $name);
>
> # to test
> print "@letters";
>
> It also looks like you wanted upper case. You can do that with this...
>
> my $name = "Anthony Bob";
> my @letters = grep {!/\s/} split('', uc($name));
>
> In both cases the split cuts it up into a list of characters, and grep
> filters out the spaces (also newlines & tabs).
No need to filter twice I think (also from perldoc -f split):
print "$_\n" foreach (split / */, uc $name);
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-K
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Kevin Pfeiffer
International University Bremen
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
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