Pete, > I have a need for some search and replace type activity...
Perl can do s&r inplace as wellas filter, and handles context better than SED too. With modull Regexp::Common, you can even use a pattern crafted by an expert to match URLs. seems to me you may need Perl patterns' lookahead context capability here. New to Debian, but longtime Perl and Unix/sed hacker, -- /"\ Bill Ricker N1VUX [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / http://world.std.com/~wdr/ X Member of the ASCII Ribbon Campaign Against HTML Mail / \ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
