Octavian Rasnita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : : I have a text file that contains a text something like : this: : : This text contains a $aa variable and a $bb variable : and a $cc one. : : My program reads this text and I want to replace the : variables with their values, then return the result : string. : : How can I do this? : : Is using s/(\$\w+)/eval($1)/gse the only solution? : (I haven't test it if it works this way yet, but I hope : there is a simpler and easier method to evaluate the : entire string. : Is there such a way?
Octavian, Have you looked at Text::Template? It does this (and some more) but it requires delimiters around the variables. HTH, Charles K. Clarkson -- Mobile Homes Specialist 254 968-8328 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
