From: Robert Klemme Date: 2004-10-07T22:29:50+09:00 Subject: Re: Index of multiple similar strings "ts" schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:200410071323.i97DNZR00289@moulon.inra.fr... > >>>>> "R" == Robert Klemme writes: > > >> method, which caused some nasty memory hogging problems > R> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > R> ??? Care to explain? > > You create a String object for each call, you don't have this problem with > > $~.begin(0) True. I thought of $~ also, but oversaw this aspect - "$`.length" just looked cuter. :-) Thx. robert