Re: Grep two things at once?

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2005


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 63068
interpreted = N
texte = John, thank you. So far I've been able to get away with simple grep stuff, but I guess it's time to get the book ... :) -Dan On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 13:38:59 -0400 John Peacock wrote: > Dan Strong wrote: >> Example: I want to search for any dashes and a spaces in some text and >> replace them with underscores. > > Get the O'Reilly book "Regular Expressions" if you want to do anything significantly useful with >[grep]. This will do what you want: > > [grep search=[- ]&replace=_]the text[/grep] > > The [- ] signifies a set of characters. > > HTH > > John > > -- > John Peacock > Director of Information Research and Technology > Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group > 4501 Forbes Boulevard > Suite H > Lanham, MD 20706 > 301-459-3366 x.5010 > fax 301-429-5748 > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Grep two things at once? ( devaulw@onebox.com 2005)
  2. Re: Grep two things at once? ( "Dan Strong" 2005)
  3. Re: Grep two things at once? ( John Peacock 2005)
  4. Grep two things at once? ( "Dan Strong" 2005)
John, thank you. So far I've been able to get away with simple grep stuff, but I guess it's time to get the book ... :) -Dan On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 13:38:59 -0400 John Peacock wrote: > Dan Strong wrote: >> Example: I want to search for any dashes and a spaces in some text and >> replace them with underscores. > > Get the O'Reilly book "Regular Expressions" if you want to do anything significantly useful with >[grep]. This will do what you want: > > [grep search=[- ]&replace=_]the text[/grep] > > The [- ] signifies a set of characters. > > HTH > > John > > -- > John Peacock > Director of Information Research and Technology > Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group > 4501 Forbes Boulevard > Suite H > Lanham, MD 20706 > 301-459-3366 x.5010 > fax 301-429-5748 > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "Dan Strong"

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