[vox-tech] More Perl script help

[Richard Crawford]

Matt Roper said:

> Do your files have the "<form" and the "reset>" on different lines?  If
> so, I think you need to add the 's' modifier to your regexp.  I.e.,
> change
>
>> 	$data =~ s|<form.*reset>|<!-- form action removed -->|g;
>
> to
>
>     $data =~ s|<form.*reset>|<!-- form action removed -->|gs;
>
> The 's' modifier treats the entire string as a single line, which allows
> '.' to match newline characters.

Matt,

Thanks!  The 's' modifer did it!  I appreciate it.

As to the directory issue, I actually modified the script just a bit after
sending it to the list.  That issue is fixed now as well.


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