Opps, I forgot to change the subject. I think I need to get outside and get
some fresh air.
> I was using:
>
> $mystring =~ s/\'/\\'/;
>
> ...to replace ' with \' in $mystring. It was working find I
> thought, until I
> encountered a string with multiple apostrophies. How do I replace
> 0 or more?
>
> Ex:
>
> "No More 'I Love You's'"
>
> ...should become:
>
> "No More \'I Love You\'s\'"
>
> I've tried:
>
> $mystring =~ s/\'*/\\'/;
> $mystring =~ s/(\')*/\\'/;
>
> ...neither of which work.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated. And no cracks about the
> Annie Lennox
> song title, it is my wifes' part of our mp3 collection :-)
>
> Thanks,
> Patrick