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in thread Looking up elements of an array in another array!

No, it doesn't. I will have to replace the brackets.

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Re^8: Looking up elements of an array in another array!
by better (Acolyte) on Mar 23, 2013 at 08:24 UTC

    This code will do

    foreach my $id (@ids) { #Replace brackets with underscore $id=~s/</_/; $id=~s/>/_/; #declare regex pattern my $ext = "[^0-9]*\.jpg"; my $a_ext=quotemeta($id).$ext;