John W. Krahn wrote:
Brent Clark wrote: Yes you could:$ perl -le' my $string = "75664545-bookings"; my $pre_hyphen = substr $string, 0, index $string, "-"; print $pre_hyphen; ' 75664545
Hi thanks for this Cant believed I struggled, for / with something so simple Regards Brent Clark -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
