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Re: split $data, $unquoted_value;

by Codon (Friar)
on Sep 14, 2005 at 16:40 UTC ( [id://492006]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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in reply to split $data, $unquoted_value;

Put this in your split and see how it fits: 
my $re = qr/(?<!["'])(?<=\.)\s*(?!["'])/;

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This will split behind the period, but only if it is not (directly) quoted.

Edit: added \s* to strip out space between sentences.

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