Re: Trimming trailing double quotes

Do you mean removing paried double quotes from a string?

$line =~ s/"([^"])"/$1/;
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Or do you mean removing double quotes from the begining and end of a line?

$line =~ s/^"(.*)"$/$1/;
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Re^2: Trimming trailing double quotes by curtisb (Monk) on Jan 05, 2005 at 19:56 UTC
I was meaning your second statment. That worked fine. However, I'm still ending up with binary garbage in my array. Any advice on that? Thanks, Bobby	[reply]
Re^3: Trimming trailing double quotes by davido (Cardinal) on Jan 05, 2005 at 20:17 UTC
What does "binary garbage" mean? ....remember, garbage in, garbage out. What does the input data look like, and what are you trying to get out of it? Dave	[reply]
Re^3: Trimming trailing double quotes by ambrus (Abbot) on Jan 05, 2005 at 20:35 UTC
What array?	[reply]