[ale] reg exp's

Fletch fletch at phydeaux.org
Thu Feb 15 12:09:08 EST 2001


>>>>> "Joseph" == Joseph A Knapka <jknapka at earthlink.net> writes:

    Joseph> Fletch wrote:
    >> Read man regex, or perldoc perlre (which is slanted towards
    >> perl's regexen, but then you should be using perl not sed :).
    Joseph>                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

    Joseph> Shame on you! Corrupting the innocent!

        :)

        But then is it really corrupting when it can be done from the
command line without temporary files with perl?


    perl -i~ -ne 'print unless /reserverd\.for\.cust\.xxx/' infile


        (I meant to include that in my previous reply . . .)

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