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Re: [mv] how to gid rid of "" when field include spaces/special characters ??



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"Tal Hart (TelNET)" wrote:
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> ******    message to minivend-users from "Tal Hart (TelNET)" <tal@telnet.co.il>     ******
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> We use a TAB Delimited text file as our DB source...
> when an item includes spaces or special characters in it,
> it will show up with " before and after the field ... I.E. :
> Product : "Brother HL-1240 Laser Printer"
> instead of plain : Product : Brother HL-1240 Laser Printer
> 

try regex ...

"(\\"|[^"\\]*)"

what you want will be in $1

This was taken from "Mastering Regular Expressions, by O'reilly".


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