On Jul 17, Konrad Foerstner said:

>does anyone know a function or a module which
>i can use to format a text which i get in a string.

Text::Format comes to mind.

>short example with 3-letter-lines:
>
>$input = 'ABCDEFGHI';
>
>--->  $output = '<p>ABC</p><p>DEF</p><p>GHI</p>'

This is a very simple case:

  $len = 3;
  $string =~ s{(.{1,$len})}{<p>$1</p>}g;

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