On Jun 30, 4:20 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Epanda) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have to do a substitution of a pattern in a text file,
So you know about perl -i, right?
>
> this pattern is a key of a hash table previously set.
>
> so I want to replace my pattern by the corresponding value of the key
> in the hash table
>
> ex :
>
> file : n1 n22
>
> hash : n1 => wordA
> n2 => wordB
> n22 => wordN
>
> I want to have filenew like this :
>
> file : wordA wordN
>
> with a single %s/pattern/hashpattern/g expression
>
> Thanks for helping
You mean like this?
perl -i.bak -pe '%h = (n1=>wordA, n22=>wordN); for $x (keys %h){ s/\Q
$x/$h{$x}/g }' data.txt
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Brad
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