I am still getting the same error with your suggestion. Does foreach read
line by line? Do I need the foreach?
Derek B. Smith
OhioHealth IT
UNIX / TSM / EDM Teams
614-566-4145
"Felix Li" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
08/09/2004 03:56 PM
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Subject: Re: regex problem
perhaps you meant "^\* ... rather than "\^\* ...
the later will trap things beginning with "^*" ...
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Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 3:54 PM
Subject: regex problem
> All I am getting the error from my if statement:
>
> ^* matches null string many times in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/^*
<--
> HERE Orig/ at .
>
> I am trying to get everything except *Orig in this output :
>
> *Orig Vol: 1703FBBDED58D4AD (E00117), Seq #: 000114 in TLU:
st_9840_acs_0,
> media: STK 984e
> Orig Vol: 0303E68522777483 (E00486), Seq #: 000800 in TLU:
st_9840_acs_0,
> media: STK 984e
>
> 07/12/2004 18:13:17 Rotation ID:4A03CC27.A30DEE72.00000200.0E0B8707, 5
> backups
> Media duplication is not enabled.
>
> *Orig Vol: 4A03CC27A30DEE72 (E00632), Seq #: 000273 in TLU:
st_9840_acs_0,
> media: STK 984e
>
> Here is my code:
>
> foreach ($EDM_nonactive_tapelist) {
> if ($EDM_nonactive_tapelist !~ "\^\*Orig") {
> print $_;
> }
> }
>
> *NOTE the variable $EDM_nonactive_tapelist has the Orig strings in it.
> Does foreach read line by line?
> Do I even need the foreach statement?
>
> thank you!
>
> Derek B. Smith
> OhioHealth IT
> UNIX / TSM / EDM Teams
>
>
