$variable = "..ADDRESS 1 OR 2"; # here you'll need to assign the variable
perl will check to see if it's address 1 or address 2 from the file.
if ($variable eq "..ADDRESS 1" ) {
s/\#/Apt/g; # subs # for "Apt"
s/\(//g; # removes (
s/\)//g; # removes )
}
some clever regex expert may be
From: Zary Necheva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 8:59 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: How to substitute "# "
>
>
> Hi,
> How can I substitute "# " or "( " or " )" with some text for ex
>
>
Hi,
How can I substitute # or "( " or " )" with some text for ex
Old File:
..ADDRESS 1. |a2112 N. ( Charles St.) #199 B
..ADDRESS 2. |a2112 N. Pulaski St.
..ADDRESS 1. |a2112 N. Pulaski Street #33
..ADDRESS 2. |a2112 N. ROSEDALE STREET
..ADDRESS 1. |a2112 N. (Smallwood Street)
..ADDRESS 2
