untested, but should work for you:
@res=split(/(\D+)(\d+)/, $data);
Shawn
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Subject: REGULAR EXPRESSION IN SPLIT FUNCTION - PLEASE HELP ME.
> DEAR FRIENDS,
> PLEASE HELP ME REGARDING THE REGULAR EXPRESSION IN SPLIT FUNCTION
>
> data is : CDM210909 or FDM210909 ( ie start with 3characters followed
> any no of numeric numbers)
> probelm is : i need to split this word into CDM and 210909 ( split into
> characters & numbers).
>
> --- ie, i wish to split this word into char (first 3 characters & remaining
> )
>
> @res=split( / .{3}/ , $data );
>
> but i could'nt get the answer. can u please help me.
> Expecting your ineffable Wishes,
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> Pons.
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