Re: How to remove middle of string?

This was covered fairly well in a node about extracting a range.

Update: changed from an absolute link, thanks broquaint

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Re: Re: How to remove middle of string? by Anonymous Monk on Jun 06, 2002 at 14:10 UTC
Thanks, but I actually am trying to replace the specified text with Different text	[reply]
Re: Re: Re: How to remove middle of string? by rob_au (Abbot) on Jun 06, 2002 at 23:39 UTC
The four-argument usage of perlfunc:substr will do what you are looking for. For example: `my $string = "foo bar baz"; my $replacement = "moo"; # This will print "foo moo baz" print substr($string, 4, 3, $replacement), "\n";` [download]	[reply] [d/l]