in reply to Another Regular Expression

Hi Andrew Kenton Mitchell

Try this

$string = '"I have a 15" latter and a 6" foot arm."'; $string=~s#(^")(.+?)("$)#$1.Quot($2).$3#eg;

or

$string=~s#(^")([^\n]+)("$)#$1.Quot($2).$3#eg; sub Quot { my ($line)=@_; $line=~s#"#"#g; return $line; }

Thanks,

Gopal.R