how do make certain that no input (keyboard + mouse paste) is outside of 7-bit ASCII in a perl script?

2011-02-01 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi; how do make certain that no input (keyboard + mouse paste) is outside of 7-bit ASCII in a perl script? Since I have no intention of correctly or completely handling input that is outside of 7-bit ASCII, I thought it would be best to prevent any characters outside of 7-bit ASCII from being

Re: how do make certain that no input (keyboard + mouse paste) is outside of 7-bit ASCII in a perl script?

2011-02-02 Thread John Delacour
At 17:08 -0800 01/02/2011, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: how do make certain that no input (keyboard + mouse paste) is outside of 7-bit ASCII in a perl script? The regular expression means that from the beginning to the end of the (chomped) input is either nothing or a string containing only

RE: how do make certain that no input (keyboard + mouse paste) is outside of 7-bit ASCII in a perl script?

2011-02-02 Thread Bob McConnell
From: John Delacour > At 17:08 -0800 01/02/2011, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > >>how do make certain that no input (keyboard + mouse paste) is outside >>of 7-bit ASCII in a perl script? > > The regular expression means that from the beginning to the end of > the (chomped)