[TriLUG] rusty perl question

Warren Myers volcimaster at gmail.com
Wed May 9 12:05:10 EDT 2007


let me beef that up a little

if(strlen($line)==14 && "=============="==$line){
   do_something();
}

WMM

On 5/9/07, Warren Myers <volcimaster at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> in which langauge?
>
> in php (my preferred) it's pretty straightforward
>    if("==============" == $line){
>       do_something();
>    }
>
>
> WMM
>
> On 5/9/07, Greg Brown <gwbrown1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'd like to match this line as a trigger:
> >
> > ==============
> >
> > that is all that is on the line.
> >
> > I'm so rusty even this basic pattern match is thwarting me.  I'm
> > embarrased
> > to ask but what is the syntax for:
> >
> > if $line equals that line I listed above {
> >
> >                do this and that;
> >
> > }
> >
> > :(
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"God may not play dice with the universe, but something strange is going on
with the prime numbers." --Paul Erdős
"It's not possible. We are the type of people who have everything in our
favor going against us." --Ben Jarhvi, Short Circuit 2


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