Nishi Bhonsle wrote: > Hi: Hello,
> I have a string such as > instance/bit/bitGroup/default/tz/l_cs > where the last directory stands for os languages. > > I have to get the last directory and assign it to a var such as > $mylang = l_cs, in the above example. > How can i achieve that? $ perl -le' use File::Basename; my $string = "instance/bit/bitGroup/default/tz/l_cs"; my $mylang = basename $string; print $mylang; ' l_cs John -- Perl isn't a toolbox, but a small machine shop where you can special-order certain sorts of tools at low cost and in short order. -- Larry Wall -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/