"Martin Barth" schreef: > Allam Reddy, Thomas: >> I have a string "jdbc/abc.xml" which I wanted to tokenize using the >> delimiter "/" >> May I know the perl code for this? > > you could use split in this situation. > > @tokens = split(/\//, $string); > the frist parameter to split is a regular expression with an escaped > slash: \/.
I would not code a regex with an escaped slash, but would for example write it like this: my @tokens = split m{/}, $string; Or not code a regex at all, and use a module like File::Basename or File::Spec. -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/