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Presto!

A syntax error! (and at least one semantic error ;-) yes, I know "caveat lector, all code is untested" etc.

duff

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Re^5: Need help parsing ambiguously formatted data
by davido (Cardinal) on Dec 01, 2004 at 22:17 UTC

    !%#!#@^&^&* stupid metacharacters. ;)

    Abra cadabra..... 

    my @records = map { $_ . ' *' } split /\*/, join '', @messy_array;

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    ...pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.

    lol. Anyway, this should be a little better.


    Dave

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