perl_regex_rep

Executes perl one-liner, match or substitution.
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Updated 15 Nov 2004

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function result=perl_regexp_rep(instr,regexstr,repstr)
% executes a perl regex match or substitution
% it can replace REGEXP or REGEXPREP
%
%>> perl_regexp_rep( ...
% 'the quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog', ...
% 'e.*?e')
% ans = e quick brown fox jumpe
%
%>> perl_regexp_rep( ...
% 'the quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog', ...
% 'e.*?e','<sub>')
% ans = th<sub>d over the lazy dog

function result=perl2(command)
% executes a perl one-liner
%
% IT'S NOT FANCY BUT IT WORKS

% michael.robbins@us.cibc.com
% robbins@bloomberg.net

Cite As

Michael Robbins (2026). perl_regex_rep (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/2591-perl_regex_rep), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R13
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
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Version Published Release Notes
1.0.0.0

Several typographic errors.