epanda schreef: Don't top post. Don't quote signatures and other trailers.
> rvtol: >> epanda: >>> I want to replace my pattern by the corresponding value of the key >>> in the hash table [...] >>> with a single %s/pattern/hashpattern/g expression >> >> Why that last condition? Sounds like homework. >> And is unsound: often you want to do the longest possible change >> first. > > It is ok I have found the good one substitution for me but I am > amazing that perl is not as clever as vimscript regex in limitation of > assertions. Define "clever". I think you just need to look much more into the matter. > ex : perl is lost when I want to say that a digit has to not be > preceed by this sentence : > <aWord><aCharacter><aComma><aNumberOfUndefinedSpaces> > /(?<!FRUIT.;\s*)\b(\d+) > |_______________________the pb is here I don't see why you have a "\b" in there. Should "FRUIT." match patterns like "FRUITS" and "FRUITY"? First you say <aComma>, then you show a semicolon. Now come up with actual example where you had a problem with. -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
