Re: [MacPerl-AnyPerl] Converting CR's LF's etc.

[rjk@linguist.dartmouth.edu (Ronald J. Kimball)]

jason white wrote:
> 
> Pretty low level question here...
> Any one got a good pointer on how to convert Carriage returns/linefeeds
> etc.  I just need to be able to capture them and then I'll convert them
> into <br> tags .  Basically I want it to take the cr , lf, or crlf and make
> it  like the user put it in (if they put a hard return).  I know the ascii
> values are 10 and 13.  I've done this with other scripting languages
> (ToolBook, HyperCard etc.) but not in Perl yet.  Is it just a matter of
> converting Hex values?
> 

s/(\015\012?|\012)/<BR>$1/g;

Enjoy.

Ronald

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