Having just tested your code I get the following op, it looks like there may be something odd occuring. This is on a sparc with perl -v = 5.6.0 <html><head><title>My page</title></head><body>
5/5/2000
24St. Louis Cardinals
14995Fernando Vina2B4000000.317.397.425
25602Edgar RenteriaSS4010101.260.321.470
35151Jim EdmondsCF3121510.409.538.864
43866Mark McGwire1B3111410.323.494.903
54547Ray LankfordLF4000003.193.297.420
65046Craig Paquette3B3010211.264.325.486
76117J.D. DrewRF4010101.327.462.596
85205Mike MathenyC3000000.289.375.421
84506Thomas HowardPH1010100.280.357.760
85897Eli MarreroPR0000000.250.343.643
94379Andy BenesP2000000.167.167.167
93625Eric DavisPH1000001.281.388.491
94625Heathcliff SlocumbP0000000.000.000.000
94979Mike MohlerP00000001.0001.0001.000
95880Larry SuttonPH1000000.000.000.000
</body></html>
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Zigster

In reply to Re: (Zigster) string parsing by zigster
in thread string parsing by Anonymous Monk

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