how to separate info from html page <textarea>?

[spewn]

hey, i have a form on my webpage and i need to parse the information from a textarea...

<textarea name=leads id=leads cols=60 rows=10 wrap=off>
john clark|24
fred murphy|19
julie jones|30
</textarea>

how do i read each line of the text area box?

- g

 

[MillerH]

Simply do some data processing:

foreach (split "\n", $leads) {
    next unless /(.*?)\|(.*)/;
    print "Name = '$1', Value = '$2'\n";
}

- Miller