SPUG:Confused field parser seeks...
Aaron Paul
kalistibot at yahoo.com
Sat May 24 16:02:16 CDT 2003
I don't. I just typed them out of habit. Sorry.
--- Tom Legrady <legrady at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Why do you have colons in your output when there are
> no colons in your
> print statement?
>
>
> > This works as I expect it to:
> >
> my $var="nobody:x:99:99:Nobody:/:/sbin/nologin";
> >
> > $var=~ /(.+):(.+):(.+):(.+):(.+):(.+):(.+)/;
> >
> >
> > print "$1 $2 $3 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7\n\n";
> >
> > it prints nobody:x:99:99:Nobody:/:/sbin/nologin
>
>
>
>
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