Brent Clark wrote:
Hi all
Hello,
Im trying to get the numbers before the hyphen e.g. 75664545-bookings Can I use index() for this ?
Yes you could: $ perl -le' my $string = "75664545-bookings"; my $pre_hyphen = substr $string, 0, index $string, "-"; print $pre_hyphen; ' 75664545 John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
