Re: help about perl -pi -e

2002-04-25 Thread Alain
On Thursday 25 April 2002 15:41, you wrote: | Hi, | | Am Donnerstag, 25. April 2002 15:20 hast Du geschrieben: | > exact, that's it. | > but i've got the solution to that problem (i forgot to put the trailing | > 's' in my post, but i used it and it did not work) | > the solution is: | > perl -p0i

Re: help about perl -pi -e

2002-04-25 Thread Alain
On Thursday 25 April 2002 15:52, Bob Showalter wrote: | > -Original Message- | > From: Bob Showalter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] | > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 9:46 AM | > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > Subject: RE: help about perl -pi -e | >

RE: help about perl -pi -e

2002-04-25 Thread Bob Showalter
> -Original Message- > From: Bob Showalter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 9:46 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: help about perl -pi -e > > ... > > Do you want to delete all the lines in each

RE: help about perl -pi -e

2002-04-25 Thread Bob Showalter
> -Original Message- > From: Alain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 4:25 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: help about perl -pi -e > > > Hello all, > > I've the following problem: > I need to erase about 150 lines (alw

Re: help about perl -pi -e

2002-04-25 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
I'm not quite sure what you're trying to do with this... but from what you've provided, the regular expression you wrote will only remove text matching "sub html_base" on a single line -- and not even the newline at the end. The '-pi' switches will grab a single line at a time from the cur

Re: help about perl -pi -e

2002-04-25 Thread Michael Lamertz
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 05:02:10AM -0700, John W. Krahn wrote: > Michael Lamertz wrote: > > > > A. > > perl -p0i -e 's/sub html_base.*//s' *.cgi > > > > reads the whole file in one > > > (-0 means $/ = \000), > > \000 is a reference to a numeric literal, "\000" is the null character > whic

Re: help about perl -pi -e

2002-04-25 Thread John W. Krahn
Michael Lamertz wrote: > > A. > perl -p0i -e 's/sub html_base.*//s' *.cgi > > reads the whole file in one perldoc perlrun [snip] -0[digits] specifies the input record separator (`$/') as an octal number. If there are no digits, the null charĀ­ acter is the separator. Oth

Re: help about perl -pi -e

2002-04-25 Thread Michael Lamertz
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 10:25:18AM +0200, Alain wrote: > Hello all, > > I've the following problem: > I need to erase about 150 lines (always the same lines) at the end of a serie > of files. > What I have done in the shell is: > #perl -pi -e "s/sub html_base[\s\S]*//" *cgi 2 options: A. p

help about perl -pi -e

2002-04-25 Thread Alain
Hello all, I've the following problem: I need to erase about 150 lines (always the same lines) at the end of a serie of files. What I have done in the shell is: #perl -pi -e "s/sub html_base[\s\S]*//" *cgi But this command only erase one line at once. And I want to erase all the lines in one ti