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escaping the ' here is what my regular expression looks like Code: $file =~ s/\'/\\'/g Is this how you escape the apostrophie...
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  1. 06-24-2003 #1
    bignester
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    escaping the '

    escaping the '

    here is what my regular expression looks like

    Code:
    $file =~ s/\'/\\\'/g
    Is this how you escape the apostrophie
    The computer made me do it!! Slackware and SUSE too Gig\'em WHOOOOP!!
    \"God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain amount of tasks, At the rate I\'m going I will never die.\" (I don\'t know)
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    Dolda2000
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    Do you need to? This works for me:
    Code:
    $file =~ s/'/\\'/g;
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