Re: Q: Perl & LWP - HTML Processing with Regular Expressions

From: James Willmore (jwillmore_at_remove.adelphia.net)
Date: 11/09/03 

Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2003 15:58:33 GMT

On Sun, 09 Nov 2003 15:05:46 GMT
"Voitec" <voitec@zzzzzzzzz.com> wrote:
<snip>
> My problem is that $1 stays the same throughout as $650,682 for
> Postcode 2040 & it stays as $1,040,070 for Postcode 2041.
>
> I'm sure I'm doing something surprisingly silly. Any help would be
> appreciated.

'perldoc perlre' - pay close attention to the examples in the
document.

*Everything* you're matching is '$1' - which is not what I think you
want to do.

HTH 

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Jim
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