Re: Re(2): & in grep
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numero = 51109
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texte = on 6/16/2003 10:10 am, laurent pladys at ltpladys-list@lxir.net so noted...> %26 in a grep pattern breaks the result.> atraduire=fr-test1 becomes atraduire=fr-r1> > Is there w way to put the & symbol in a grep, is it possible to escape> it ? \& doesn't work, %28 doens't work ...Well, this is positively evil, but works:[grep search=#&replace=%26][grep search=traduire.([0-9A-Za-z]*)&replace=(includefile=../div/traduction.inc#atraduire=[interpret][lng][/interpret]-\1%5D]traduire=test1
traduire=test2 traduire=test3[/grep][/grep]For some reason, having a url-encoded ampersand in the replace string,messes with saved pattern matches.code:[grep search=(z)&replace=word1(\1)]a b c z d e f z[/grep]result:a b c word1(z) d e f word1(z)--code:[grep search=(z)&replace=word1%26(\1)]a b c z d e f z[/grep]result:a b c word1&(61) d e f word1&(61)--code:[grep search=(z)&replace=word1%26word2 (\1)]a b c z d e f z[/grep]result:a b c word1&word2 ( 1) d e f word1&word2 ( 1)Rob MarquardtDesigner/Resident WireheadToast Design800 Washington Avenue NorthMinneapolis MN 55401612.330.9863 v612.321.9424 fwww.toastdesign.com-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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on 6/16/2003 10:10 am, laurent pladys at ltpladys-list@lxir.net so noted...> %26 in a grep pattern breaks the result.> atraduire=fr-test1 becomes atraduire=fr-r1> > Is there w way to put the & symbol in a grep, is it possible to escape> it ? \& doesn't work, %28 doens't work ...Well, this is positively evil, but works:[grep search=#&replace=%26][grep search=traduire.([0-9A-Za-z]*)&replace=(includefile=../div/traduction.inc#atraduire=[interpret][lng][/interpret]-\1%5D]traduire=test1
traduire=test2 traduire=test3[/grep][/grep]For some reason, having a url-encoded ampersand in the replace string,messes with saved pattern matches.code:[grep search=(z)&replace=word1(\1)]a b c z d e f z[/grep]result:a b c word1(z) d e f word1(z)--code:[grep search=(z)&replace=word1%26(\1)]a b c z d e f z[/grep]result:a b c word1&(61) d e f word1&(61)--code:[grep search=(z)&replace=word1%26word2 (\1)]a b c z d e f z[/grep]result:a b c word1&word2 ( 1) d e f word1&word2 ( 1)Rob MarquardtDesigner/Resident WireheadToast Design800 Washington Avenue NorthMinneapolis MN 55401612.330.9863 v612.321.9424 fwww.toastdesign.com-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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