Re: search replace one liner problem

Thanks very much - this works Jon -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/

Re: search replace one liner problem

jrpfinch wrote: I would like to execute the following regex on a file: s/(\$Revision:\s+)(\d+\.\d+)(\s+\$.+use constant VERSION\s+=> ")(.+?) (")/$1$2$3Revision $2$5/gs I am doing this in bash as follows: REGEX='s/(\$Revision:\s+)(\d+\.\d+)(\s+\$.+use constant VERSION\s+=> ") (.+?)(")/$1$2$3Rev