Rodney Wise wrote:
>
> I'm trying to place HTML Tags around the contents of Quoted material.
>
> I'm using the following PERL code:
> $TextBlockToConvert =~ s/"(.+?)"/"<FONT Color=BLUE>\1<\/Font>"/g;
>
> Below, is an example of problem text this code chokes on.
>
> Example Text: msgStop("", "Invalid date")
>
> 1. The 1st set of Quotes have no contents and so it is
> simply ignored.
>
> 2. The code then finds the next set of Quotes... which is ", "
> NOTE: These Quotes do not belong to the same pair.
> The HTML formatting code is applied to the comma.
>
> 3. Finally, the last set of Quotes are ignored because the
> code thinks there is only a single last Quote left.
>
> In this example (above), I would like the find only the last pair of quotes
> and substitute its contents with the same text, plus the HTML formatting
> code.
>
> Any help would be certainly appreciated.
$TextBlockToConvert =~ s/"([^"]*)"/length $1 ? '"<FONT Color=BLUE>\1<\/Font>"' :
'""'/eg;
John
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