Never mind, mistake on my part, sorry ******************************************** Interwoven, Inc. Moving Business to the Web
Nikko Odiseos Technical Support Engineer Direct Line: (408)530-7175 Main Line: (408) 774-2000 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.interwoven.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nikko Odiseos Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 10:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Perl-unix-users] Easy one I know this should be easy but what is the problem here: if ($_ =~ /eventlog/) { $_ =~ s/.*=(.*)/$1/ ; $_ =~ s|\\|/|g; print "\$_ is $_"; # prints out "C:/xxxx/yyyy/xxxxx" $eventlog = $_; print "EVENTLOG IS $eventlog \n"; # prints out "EVENTLOG IS " Why can I not assign a scalar to have the value of $_ ? Thanks _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list. To unsubscribe go to http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/subscribe/perl-unix-users _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list. To unsubscribe go to http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/subscribe/perl-unix-users
