James Edward Gray II wrote:
> On Mar 12, 2004, at 1:39 PM, Meneses, Alden wrote:
>
>> Suppose I have machines that are ACMExxxx
>>
>> I want to go from ACME0001 to ACME9999
>
> How's this?
If you have it in a variable then you only need ++ to get to the next item:
my $MyMachines = 'ACME0001';
# to get the next item
$MyMachines++;
Seems to simple, but ran a test and it works just like that.
Wag ;)
>
> foreach (1..9999) {
> printf "ACME%4d\n", $_;
> }
>
> James
Any questions and/or problems, please let me know.
Thanks.
Wags ;)
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