oops...sorry, the subitution line should be $_ =~ s/\(.*\)/$i;$j/
but it doesn't work...
2009/11/3 Remy Guo <rollingst...@gmail.com>
> hi folks,
> i've got problem when trying to perform a substitution.
>
> the text file i want to process is like this:
> ...
> XXXXXX {
> ABDADADGA
> afj*DHFHH
> } (a123)
> XXDFAAF {
> af2hwefh
> fauufui
> } (b332)
> ...
>
> i want to match the content in the parenthesis (a123 and b332, here) and
> replace them with a sorted number (0;0, 0;1, 0;2, .... 0; 255, 1;0,
> 1;1, ...1; 255, for example), so i wrote the script like this:
> if (m/\}.*\(.*\)/)
> {
> $j++;
> if ($j >= 255)
> {
> $i++;
> $j = 0;
> }
>
> $_ =~ s/163//;
> }
>
> now the problem is that, i'm sure the matching
> regex successfully matches the line that i want, but the subsitution just
> don't happen. why?...
> need your help....thanks!
>
> - Remy
>
