[TxMt] quick perl question

[Charilaos Skiadas]

On Feb 25, 2006, at 12:32 AM, Oliver Taylor wrote:

> Forgive the ignorance...
>
> perl -pe '
> 	s/"/\"/g;
> '
>
> This there any reason that the above wouldn't work? I'm guessing it  
> has to with the "-pe" options (which I know nothing about).

It would probably help if you told us what you wanted it to do. I'm  
guessing you want it to replace all " with \", in which case you  
would want to escape the \, i.e. s/"/\\"/g

Haris