Re^2: Regex Confusion

chomp does not remove all newlines from a string, only the last newline. This removes all newlines:

$string =~ s/\n//g;
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More precisely:

This safer version of "chop" removes any trailing string that corresponds to the current value of $/ (also known as $INPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR in the English module).

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Re^3: Regex Confusion by Kelly22 (Novice) on Feb 10, 2010 at 15:13 UTC
Thank you, I realy should have known that, but now I should never forget.	[reply]