Re: Remove newline character from start of string

by moritz (Cardinal)

on May 10, 2010 at 12:28 UTC ( [id://839215]=note: print w/replies, xml )

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Note that chomp depends on the current value of $/. I assume here that you want to emulate that behaviour.

As a regex:

$str =~ s{^\Q$/\E}{};
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if (substr($str, 0, length($/)) eq $/) {
    substr($str, 0, length($/), '';
}
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Re^2: Remove newline character from start of string by Roy Johnson (Monsignor) on May 10, 2010 at 15:29 UTC
Or somewhat oddly, `chomp(substr($str, 0, length($/));` [download] Caution: Contents may have been coded under pressure.	[reply] [d/l]

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