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perl -pe is my usual replacement for stuff where I want a sed-like filter but PCRE syntax.
by _delirium 14y ago
perl -pe is my usual replacement for stuff where I want a sed-like filter but PCRE syntax.
- emmelaich 14y agoYep, as soon as my sed gets even slightly complicated I reach for s2p (sed to perl translator). Also see a2p (awk to perl) and find2perl.
- james2vegas 14y agoPerl regexes are PCRE-like, PCRE regexes are Perl-like, they are not the same.