my $japh="Wx.hi.fg.gh.!No.ab.bc.gh.uv.rs.ef.!Cd.rs.ef.yz.!Uv.no.pq.xy.rs.e"; $japh=~s/!/ /g; $japh=~s/\./\b/g; $japh=~tr/a-mn-zA-MN-Z/n-za-mN-ZA-M/; print $japh, "\n";