Re: splitting and replacing characters

[John W. Krahn]

rithu wrote:
> Hi,

Hello,

> Please help me to split a string as follows..
>
> my $line = "abcdefghijkl"
>
> the expected output should be like:
>
> ab
> ef
> ij
>
>
> The logic is like alternate 2 characters should be removed....

$ perl -le'
my $line = "abcdefghijkl";
my @data = unpack "(a2x2)*", $line;
print for @data;
'
ab
ef
ij




John
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