Re: Remove from character to end of line

you have the s/// operator in perl. this should do what you want:

while(<>) {
    s#^([^/]+).*#$1#;
    print;
}
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hope this helps,

Update: even if the s/// works, split() is faster:

while(<>) {
    print((split '/')[0], "\n");
}
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Update: ++Abigail-II. I need to work on my golfing skills... ;)