Re^3: Count Using Split

No, because if one occurence of the search string is found, the string is split into two.

Then my @t=split(/mapping id="/,$_); should be my @t = /mapping id="/g; instead.

:-)

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Re^4: Count Using Split by ikegami (Patriarch) on Sep 17, 2008 at 19:07 UTC
Having an array of identical elements is rather useless. The only thing you can do is count them. Why not get the count from the start. `my $t = () = /mapping id="/g;` [download]	[reply] [d/l]