Answer: How do I reverse a string or the words in a string?


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Answer: How do I reverse a string or the words in a string?

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Q&A > strings > How do I reverse a string or the words in a string? contributed by pokemonk

#lie about myself
$str='i am a sexy bastard';
#split the words
@words=split ' ', $str;
#revers 'em
@words=reverse @words;
#join 'em
$reversestr=join ' ', @words;
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Edit by tye to include wine's suggestion

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Re: Answer: How do I reverse a string or the words in a string? by wine (Scribe) on Jul 21, 2001 at 14:19 UTC
You probably want to joint them with a space: `$reversestr=join ' ', @words;`	[reply] [d/l]

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