Thanks Anomalous! the 's/// treat rhs as regex' article was perfect! I promise I had tried searching the forums but obviously my search-fu is not up to your level!
Thanks again.
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Since I wrote some parts of the replys linked to, it's more my memory-fu than my search-fu (which, frankly, isn't all that hot). And you are most welcome.