Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 13:26:30 -0300 From: Fred Souza <fred@storming.org> To: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: testing for substrings in perl Message-ID: <20031005162630.GA1158@torment.storming.org> In-Reply-To: <20031005111656.R18760@xeon.unixathome.org> References: <20031005111656.R18760@xeon.unixathome.org>
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> I think it might just be easier to do a straight comparison of the first N
> characters of the two strings where N =3D length of the directory name.
>=20
> Any suggestions?
You might try index() or substr().
Fred
--=20
"MOTHER:
Half a word."
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