Re: Re: Re: strings with options

Good points... How about this:

use File::Glob qw(:glob);

sub parseit {
  my $text = shift;
  $text =~ tr/[|]/{,}/;
  $text =~ s/([\\?*])/\\$1/g;
  map {s/\\([\\?*])/$1/g; $_} 
      bsd_glob($text, GLOB_BRACE | GLOB_NOCHECK);
}
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-Blake

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Re: Re: Re: Re: strings with options - how do I do this? by Anonymous Monk on Feb 27, 2003 at 13:32 UTC
thank you people ... that does it perfectly. I learnt my "something new" for today too.	[reply]


We don't bite newbies here... much
	PerlMonks

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