Re: cleaning regular expression output

2011-02-18 Thread Brian Fraser
As a disclaimer, I'm in the middle of reading Mastering Regular Expressions[0], so my head isn't in the right place. None of these solutions should be used in production code ever, probably. Assuming something like 1,000,000,000,123,212,888,546,248 is in $_, Using only a match, no substitution: s

Re: cleaning regular expression output

2011-02-10 Thread Jim Gibson
On 2/10/11 Thu Feb 10, 2011 1:07 PM, "David Jacopille" scribbled: > Is there a way to match and substitute at the same time? > > I have an html table where each row contains 11 columns of numbers. > > Unfortunately all the numbers have commas separating the thousands, millions, > etc. > > To

cleaning regular expression output

2011-02-10 Thread David Jacopille
Is there a way to match and substitute at the same time? I have an html table where each row contains 11 columns of numbers. Unfortunately all the numbers have commas separating the thousands, millions, etc. To find the number I need to match against [\d,]. What I really want is the capture ar