Re: get a certain number of words from a line

array-slices are simpler and easier to read:

$front = join (' ', @F[0..10]);
$back = join (' ', @F[11..15]);
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hth

regards,
tomte

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
-- Albert Camus

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Re^2: get a certain number of words from a line by halley (Prior) on Jun 15, 2004 at 14:08 UTC
Or, `$front = "@F[0..10]"; $back = "@F[11..15]";` [download] -- `[ e d @ h a l l e y . c c ]`	[reply] [d/l]
Re^2: get a certain number of words from a line by js1 (Monk) on Jun 15, 2004 at 13:52 UTC
Bless you tomte! Thanks, js1.	[reply]