>Is there a similar operator in Perl for ${variable##pattern} as there
is in korn shell.
As far as I can tell, no.
However, from
http://wwwcgi.rdg.ac.uk:8081/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/wsi14/poplog/man/1/ksh :
${parameter##word} Remove Largest Prefix Pattern. The word will
be expanded to produce a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Prasad Karpur) wrote:
> Is there a similar operator in Perl for ${variable##pattern} as there
> is in korn shell.
Not knowing korn shell, i'm not sure if this is what you want, but there is
a Pattern Matching Operator in perl, and it is the "m//" operator.
Look at perldoc pe