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Try: ($dirfilename) = $url =~ s|http://foo.bar.com/||;
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Re^2: Assign & substitute in one statement?
by Anonymous Monk on Jun 15, 2004 at 22:39 UTC
    And then please realize that it won't work { grin }. The binding will still go first, and $dirfilename will just return a scalar.