in reply to capture psudo tags
Not a Perl solution, but i use it in conjunction with Perl all the time, is HTML Area. It turns a text box into a WYSIWYG HTML editor. It was written exactly for problems like yours. ;)
jeffa
L-LL-L--L-LL-L--L-LL-L-- -R--R-RR-R--R-RR-R--R-RR B--B--B--B--B--B--B--B-- H---H---H---H---H---H--- (the triplet paradiddle with high-hat)
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