Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-oro-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 7131 invoked from network); 29 Jan 2002 16:43:52 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nagoya.betaversion.org) (192.18.49.131) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 29 Jan 2002 16:43:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 267 invoked by uid 97); 29 Jan 2002 16:43:54 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-oro-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 161 invoked by uid 97); 29 Jan 2002 16:43:53 -0000 Mailing-List: contact oro-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "ORO Developers List" Reply-To: "ORO Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list oro-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 145 invoked from network); 29 Jan 2002 16:43:53 -0000 Message-Id: <200201291646.g0TGkOs04173@yoda.savarese.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 To: "ORO Developers List" Subject: Re: special control characters In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 29 Jan 2002 16:08:44 GMT." <3C56C90C.5DA79586@Sun.COM> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 11:46:23 -0500 From: "Daniel F. Savarese" X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N In message <3C56C90C.5DA79586@Sun.COM>, Michael Davey - Sun UK Support Engineer writes: > result = perl.substitute( "s/\\b/\\t/", input); This should be result = perl.substitute( "s/\\b/\t/", input); The regular expression escapes will be interpreted by Perl5Compiler, but the substitution is handled by Perl5Substitution. So escapes in the substitution should be straight Java, except for \u\U\e\E which where added by Mark Murphy to handle inline case modification, which although technically part of Perl string handling, was deemed of sufficient importance/convenience. daniel -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail: