=head2 How do I remove HTML from a string?
The most correct way (albeit not the fastest) is to use HTML::Parser
-from CPAN (part of the HTML-Tree package on CPAN).
+from CPAN (part of the HTML-Tree package on CPAN). Another correct
+way is to use HTML::FormatText which not only removes HTML but also
+attempts to do a little simple formatting of the resulting plain text.
Many folks attempt a simple-minded regular expression approach, like
C<s/E<lt>.*?E<gt>//g>, but that fails in many cases because the tags
you can probably try using something like this:
use Sys::Hostname;
- $address = sprintf('%s@%s', getpwuid($<), hostname);
+ $address = sprintf('%s@%s', scalar getpwuid($<), hostname);
Company policies on mail address can mean that this generates addresses
that the company's mail system will not accept, so you should ask for