Re^2: Is there a regular expression version of the index function?

Thank you all for your help. I am now reading about the pos function.

Richard

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Re^3: Is there a regular expression version of the index function? by rzward (Monk) on Jun 21, 2004 at 10:21 UTC
Oops. As you demonstrated in your example, `$-[0]` is what I'm looking for. According to perldoc: "...`$-[0]` is the offset into the string of the beginning of the entire match..." Thanks again. Richard	[reply] [d/l] [select]