Re: Match last instance of pattern

perl -0777 -pe '$_=reverse;s{>ELBAT/<}{ECALPER};$_=reverse' test.htm
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Re^2: Match last instance of pattern by lostjimmy (Chaplain) on Nov 05, 2008 at 22:09 UTC
Are the two reverses (and backward words) better to use than just matching everything before the last </table>? `perl -0777 -pe 's!(.*)</table>!${1}REPLACE!s;' test.htm`	[reply] [d/l]
Re^3: Match last instance of pattern by ccn (Vicar) on Nov 05, 2008 at 22:29 UTC
It depends... How do you compare one JAPH with another?	[reply]