Re: very basic regexp question

2001-09-26 Thread claement claementson
Great stuff. Regexp objects rock. It worked perfectly and helped with some other things too. Thanks a lot Jeff. CC >From: Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: claement claementson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: [EMAIL PROTECTE

very basic regexp question

2001-09-26 Thread claement claementson
Hello again, This is so basic I'm embarrassed to ask. Sorry. 1. I'm trying to pass a regexp in $bandNameRE through to a while loop, but it keeps bailing complaining about an "unrecognised escpape \S", but when I put the regexp directly into the condition it's happy. Why is this? 2. The other th

Re: go with the flow

2001-09-24 Thread claement claementson
offense at all, no matter how cussing you are. Best regards, Claement. >From: Kevin Meltzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: claement claementson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: go with the flow >Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001

go with the flow

2001-09-24 Thread claement claementson
Dear all, This is my first post, so hello to everyone. Now time for my first ever question, which is a bit of a philisophical one. I have just started learning Perl in the last couple of weeks and have just finished my first bespoke program. It's quite involved (for me) and I have been having tr