in reply to Re^3: substitute strings
in thread substitute strings

nope nope nope All I have is google. And getting syntax right is nightmare.

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Re^5: substitute strings
by Anonymous Monk on May 12, 2010 at 14:21 UTC

    Well, there's your problem ... you need to learn the basics of programming first.

    http://perldoc.perl.org/perlsyn.html

    Play around with the lego blocks of syntax to get an idea of how they work and how they can fit together before you try to get fancier.