Re: Antwort: [Perl-unix-users] What am I doing wrong here...?

[Arijit Das]

Thanks a lot...

 

Sometimes my head gets jammed like the traffic situation in SFO and these days in Bangalore....:-)

 

-Arijit

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Hi Arijit,

>I am just wondering...what am I doing wrong here. Why isn't "$latest_CPU_load\n" printing the desired value like $top_output[2]....

grep returns an array which in scalar context evaluates to the number of elements in there. (There is one line containing 'load average')

>Any help here?

Yes write the assignment the way you intended it. ;-)

($latest_CPU_load)= grep(/load average/, @top_output);

HTH
George Mavridis

Arijit Das
Infosys Technologies Ltd.
Mangalore - 575 006, India
Cell Phone: 9448135200
E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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