Re^2: Regex can't find match


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by sherab (Scribe)

on Apr 07, 2014 at 19:08 UTC ( [id://1081429]=note: print w/replies, xml )

Need Help??

OMG toolic, you have saved me so much trouble. Thank you very much. Now to get familiar with quotemeta.

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Re^3: Regex can't find match by AnomalousMonk (Archbishop) on Apr 07, 2014 at 20:05 UTC
Specifically, the `?` quantifier regex metacharacter. See Quantifiers in perlre. Instead of quotemeta, you could also use `$text=~s/\Q$find\E/$replace/g;`	[reply] [d/l] [select]

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