$foo =~ s/\W*/_/g; http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/regex/
-----Original Message----- From: Octavian Rasnita [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 3:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Replacing with Regular expressions Hi all, I have a path to a file name. (In a script for uploading files). I want to allow only the a-z, A-Z, and 0-9 characters and I want to replace all others with _ when writing the file to the server. Can you tell me what would be this regular expression? Thank you. Teddy, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.365 / Virus Database: 202 - Release Date: 5/24/2002 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.365 / Virus Database: 202 - Release Date: 5/24/2002 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]