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Re: Printing last two characters

by reasonablekeith (Deacon)
on Jan 03, 2008 at 11:40 UTC ( [id://660169]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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  1. or download this
    my $string = "1234,Dr,Huxtable,Cliff,M,24/12/1976,60";
    my $last_two_chars = substr($string, -2, 2);
    print $last_two_chars . "\n";
    
  2. or download this
    my $temp_col_id = 0;
    my %COLUMN_IDS_BY_NAME = map {$_, $temp_col_id++} qw(num1 title surnam
    +e firstname sex dob num2);
    ...
    print $split_data[$COLUMN_IDS_BY_NAME{title}] . "\n";
    print $split_data[$COLUMN_IDS_BY_NAME{firstname}] . "\n";
    # etc...
    

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