Emanuele De Fazio wrote:
> 
> Hi all
> 
> how I can do for extract certain characters form a string?
> 
> eg:
> $test = 'thenewworld';
> 
> I want to print the 3rd, 4th and 5th character of the string
> (the word "new")

Probably the easiest is to use 'substr'.

$ext = substr $test, 3, 3;

Start reading perlfunc manpage/pod to understand what the core Perl 
functions are.

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