in reply to Regex Database Question

are you using placeholders with DBI ? That provides a great deal of additional security and proper casting of values (and more legible code usually). 
$dbh->do("INSERT INTO foo (bar, stuff) VALUES (?,?)", $bar, $stuff);

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As for regex, take a look at perlre and perlretut

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Re^2: Regex Database Question
by bkiahg (Pilgrim) on May 31, 2006 at 17:02 UTC
    Ah thank you for pointing out that error in my thought process. Much cleaner and more secure. Will do it this way.
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