praveen vejandla wrote: > hi all, > > is it possible to replace all special characters in a string with their > hex codes using regular expressions.?
Something like: s/([^;\/?:@&=+\$,A-Za-z0-9\-_.!~*'() ])/sprintf("%02X",ord($1))/eg; You can use groups of chars like \x00-\x1f and \x7f-\xff in there too. -- ,-/- __ _ _ $Bill Luebkert ICQ=162126130 (_/ / ) // // DBE Collectibles Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] / ) /--< o // // http://dbecoll.tripod.com/ (Free site for Perl) -/-' /___/_<_</_</_ Castle of Medieval Myth & Magic http://www.todbe.com/ _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs