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my %replacement = (
  A => 'B',
  C => 'D',
);

my $loop_line = '[A]A[C]C';

$loop_line =~ s/\[([^\]]+)\]/$replacement{$1}/g;

print "$loop_line\n";

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Re: Re: Replacing multiple matches
by alongwor (Novice) on Feb 16, 2004 at 11:49 UTC
    Thank you all that replied. Especially so quickly. My problem is now solved - I really should master regex one day as it is often where I have trouble. Thanks again.......
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