Re^2: html code cleanup via GET

$string = "%3Cb%3Eyo%3C%2Fb%3E";\
$string =~ s/%([0-9A-Fa-f]{2})/chr(hex($1))/eg;
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Worked!
should I be using CGI.pm rather then the code I presented?

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Re^3: html code cleanup via GET by ikegami (Patriarch) on Nov 02, 2004 at 20:27 UTC
Yes. No sense reinventing the wheel, especially incorrectly. `$string = "%3Cb%3Eyo%3C%2Fb%3E"; $string =~ s/+/ /sg; <---- You forgot this. $string =~ s/%([0-9A-Fa-f]{2})/chr(hex($1))/seg;` [download]	[reply] [d/l]