-------------replace.pl----------- #!/bin/perl -w # INPUT STRING my $in_str = ".import <TOLL_FREE_IFILE>"; # REPLACE STRING my $repl = "/home/madhu/apps/toll.txt"; $_=$in_str; # I don't want to use following, because # "TOLL_FREE" will be changed each time #s/<TOLL_FREE_IFILE>/$repl/; # FOLLOWING WILL NOT WORK #s/_IFILE>/$repl/; # FOLLOWING WILL NOT WORK s/<([A-Z]+)_IFILE>/$repl/; # HOW TO DO THIS ? # Should print following # OUT PUT STR : .import /home/madhu/apps/toll.txt print "OUT PUT STR : $_\n";
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