in reply to Re: How do I delete the last instance of a word from a string?
in thread How do I delete the last instance of a word from a string?

danger pointed out that this removes the last char of the string if word is not found... if that is an issue use the following... 
my $ri = rindex($string,$word);
substr($string,$ri,length($word)) = '' if $ri > -1;

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