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romandas's scratchpad

by romandas (Pilgrim)
on Jun 02, 2004 at 17:23 UTC ( #359582=scratchpad: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??
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if($data !~ /^[\ -\~\007\012\015\035\036\037]*$/) {
    $data =~ tr/[\ -\~\007\012\015\035\036\037]/ /cs;
}

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I expect this to change everything except those characters in the regex into spaces, but $data contains letters, numbers, and a few other characters after this block of code. I don't understand why.
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