[Linux-disciples] help me write a shell script

[Stephen R Laniel]

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 09:45:57AM -0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote:
>    my $file_contents = read_file('/path/to/filename');
>    $file_contents =~ s#/\*.*?\*/##g;

Make that last line

$file_contents =~ s#/\*.*?\*/##gsm;

The 'sm' bit at the end makes Perl
behave properly with multiline strings.

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