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From:
Boris Zentner
Date:
March 13, 2002 02:51
Subject:
Re: regex question
Message ID:
200203131051.LAA30661@al.brain.de
Hi Martin,

>
>
> i have a long text file. in this text file several strings of the form: 
> ### filename.jpg ### are embedded.
>
> how should a regex look that takes following:
>
> <text before> ### filename.jpg ### <text after>
>
> and returns
>

try this.

s/### (\w+\.jpg) ###//;

the filename is in $1


> <text before> <text after>
>
> and the filename.jpg saved in a $
>
> :o)
>
> martin

-- 
cu boris

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