RE: [Sheflug] Quick PERL job

["Morris, David (Allvac, UK)" <david [at] xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> I'm wading through regular expressions in the Camel book at 
> the moment in the hope of spotting the answer, but perhaps 
> someone could short-circuit my readings?
> 
> In a script, I need a way to change a string that may have 
> nulls in it to printables only.
> 
> I'd guess there's a pattern-binding operator and bit of 
> magic, but I haven't got it yet...:-)
> 

Oops - hit SEND too early...

$cleanstring =~ s/\x00//;

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