* Steven Lembark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-11-20 21:45]:
> > but, the code said:
> >
> >     $str = join ', ', @names;
> >         if (length($str)>90) {
> >             ($str = substr($str,0,90)) =~ s/,[^,]*$/, etc./;
> >         }
> 
> Original doesn't mention if the "etc." should fall w/in
> the 90 char's or not. In that case you'd have to use a
> length for the substr that leaves room for the trailer.

Noone paid attention, but it does. Look harder, it's there.
(Solution: it does count toward the 90 char limit.)

-- 
Regards,
Aristotle

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