Back in the old DOS days I coded some PCX routines in which I learned to
lead with the escape character to make the decompress logic easier. So
"BCCCDD" would become "!A4B!C3DD". If the data literally had this
structure, you could compress further by using a numeral as the escape (and
sa
On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Bret Hughes wrote:
> looks like compression to me and DD < D!2
>
> :)
>
> Bret
>
> Brian wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, ::--Koshy Kerteya--~!~ wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Suppose I have a string of "BCCCDD"
> > > And I wanna use perl to convert this to A!4BC!
looks like compression to me and DD < D!2
:)
Bret
Brian wrote:
>
> On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, ::--Koshy Kerteya--~!~ wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Suppose I have a string of "BCCCDD"
> > And I wanna use perl to convert this to A!4BC!3DD
> > what should I do ?
> > Is there a ready function (grep???) t
On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, ::--Koshy Kerteya--~!~ wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Suppose I have a string of "BCCCDD"
> And I wanna use perl to convert this to A!4BC!3DD
> what should I do ?
> Is there a ready function (grep???) to achieve this ?
yes perl can do this.
their is no built in function to just magic
Hi,
Suppose I have a string of "BCCCDD"
And I wanna use perl to convert this to A!4BC!3DD
what should I do ?
Is there a ready function (grep???) to achieve this ?
Thanks for any help on this!!
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