Re: regex substitution

• Date: Wed, 6 Mar 1996 22:10:14 PST
• From:
  Kipp the Kidd <mcmudge@mailbox.syr.edu>
• Cc: moo-cows@parc.xerox.com
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At 09:06 PM 3/6/96 PST, Bolie Williams IV wrote:
>What I want to do is take an arbitrary string and substitute one
>string for arbitrary substrings.  For example, substitute an 's' or
>any number of 's's with the letter 't'.  Using sed, I'd just do a
>s/ss*/t/ or s/s+/t/ (I think).  I'm going to be substituting in arbitrary
>text, though, so I don't have the luxury of marking my substitutions
>with %'s.

Oh, I see:

;strsub("What the fuck is STRSUB???","fuck","fudge")
=> "What the fudge is STRSUB???"

- Kipp
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