Re: sed replacement headscratcher
Re: sed replacement headscratcher
- Subject: Re: sed replacement headscratcher
- From: Walter Ian Kaye <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 22:54:34 -0800
At 11:36p -0700 03/06/2004, Gnarlodious didst inscribe upon an
electronic papyrus:
Entity Christopher Nebel spoke thus:
> Perl doesn't give "&" any special
> meaning, and has much better regular expression syntax:
>
> set someChars to " & ' "
> set re to "s|'|\\\\'|"
> set cmd to "echo " & (quoted form of someChars) & " | perl -pe " &
> quoted form of re
I'll keep it in mind, thanks.
One of these days we'll get her into Perl.
And once that happens, we'll never get her out!
-boo ;)
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