"John W. Krahn" schreef: > Rob Dixon: >> Grant: >>> Hello, can you guys show me how to convert each non-alphanumeric >>> character in a string to a space, and then convert any number of >>> consecutive spaces in the string to a single space? >> >> $text =~ s/[^[:alnum:]]/ /g; >> $text =~ s/\s+/ /g; > > $text =~ s/[[:^alnum:]\s]+/ /g;
Isn't \s already part of [[:^alnum:]]? Alternative: s/[_\W]+/ /g; -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/