Thanks...
Chris
-Original Message-
From: Carl Rogers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 5:12 PM
To: Chris Rogers; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: Confusion with Regular Expressions
>There must be a way of
>defining a character class using
>There must be a way of
>defining a character class using the ascii values instead of the actual
>character. I just don't know how to do it.
If you refer to the ASCII value in it's hexadecimal equivalent (i.e.: 'A-Z
' is equivalent to [\x41-\x5A]) that should do the trick.
HTH
Carl
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To un
ascii values instead of the actual
character. I just don't know how to do it.
Thanks,
Chris
-Original Message-
From: Bob Showalter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 4:49 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: Confusion with Regular Expressio
> -Original Message-
> From: Chris Rogers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 4:38 PM
> To: Beginners@Perl. Org (E-mail)
> Subject: RE: Confusion with Regular Expressions
>
>
> OK. I have tried so many but haven't kept very good t
Thanks, but that didn't catch the string. I'll keep on trying
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From: Gibbs Tanton - tgibbs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 4:41 PM
To: 'Chris Rogers '; 'Beginners@Perl. Org (E-mail) '
Subject: RE: Confusion wi
rett W. McCoy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 4:29 PM
To: Chris Rogers
Cc: Beginners@Perl. Org (E-mail)
Subject: Re: Confusion with Regular Expressions
> should be enclosed in quotes. Chapter 5 in the Camel book has again
> completely confused me and I have tried
$line = get_line(); # or whatever
$line =~ /"\s[^" ()]+[)]/;
The " at the beginning will match to a quote followed by a space (\s). Then
we match any character not in the character class [" ()] (by prepending it
with ^. Finally, we match the literal ) [)]. This is what you
described...I don't
rett W. McCoy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 4:29 PM
To: Chris Rogers
Cc: Beginners@Perl. Org (E-mail)
Subject: Re: Confusion with Regular Expressions
> should be enclosed in quotes. Chapter 5 in the Camel book has again
> completely confused me and I have tried
> should be enclosed in quotes. Chapter 5 in the Camel book has again
> completely confused me and I have tried many different regex's to accomplish
> this over the last two days but have had very little luck. Any help would
> be greatly appreciated.
How about posting what you have tried so far
