On Thu, 12 Apr 2018 17:26:57 +0100
Gary Stainburn wrote:
> I have a text file (created by pdftotext) that I've imported into my script.
>
> It contains ASCII characters 251 for crosses and 252 for ticks. If I load
> the file in gvim and do :as
>
> it reports the characters as
>
> 251, Hex
> However, when I try to seacch for it using
if ($line=~/[\xfb|\xfc]/) {
Note, you're mixing the character class " [ab] " with grouping alternative
pipe " ( a | b ) " here
> or even just
if ($line=~/\xfb/) {
Dunno, works here:
$ perl -e '$line = "hi" . chr 251 . "ho" . chr 252 ; if
($line=~/
I have a text file (created by pdftotext) that I've imported into my script.
It contains ASCII characters 251 for crosses and 252 for ticks. If I load the
file in gvim and do :as
it reports the characters as
251, Hex 00fb, Octal 373
252, hex 00fc, Octal 374
However, when I try to seacch f
