in reply to Re: Appending values to variable.
in thread Appending values to variable.

Two small points:

  1. Your code doesn't compile. You need to escape the \ in the replacement string (s|/|\\|)
  2. There is no need to use the regex engine if you're replacing one character with another. That's what tr/// is for.
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