Excerpt of message (sent 19 June 2001) by Shelly Spearing:
> I tend to backslash just about all punctuation marks, especially those that
> have special meaning(s) in perl. Thus I would have written:
> $newsFile =~ s/\<\/?B\>//ig;
>
>
> In general, is this a good habit on my part, or is it fr
On 6/19/2001 9:33 AM, "Brandon Barker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm having trouble writing a script that will remove the regular
> expression "" in a text file in macperl.
...
> $newsFile =~ s///g;
*If* you're parsing HTML, it might be safer to use:
$newsFile =~ s///ig;
So that
On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 11:33:27AM -0400, Brandon Barker wrote:
> I'm having trouble writing a script that will remove the regular
> expression "" in a text file in macperl. At first I thought I was
> making a programming mistake but I tried the same script in Linux and it
> worked as expected
