[UPHPU] Regex help.

[Ben Reece]

> It's just a text file, so I could run sed on it, but how do you test 
> for just those characters?

Ash,
    Using sed should do it for you -- something like this:

        sed "s/[^a-zA-Z0-9,()':. \t]//g" file.txt > newfile.txt

That's saying to replace anything not in the list with nothing.  I added 
space and tab (\t) to the end, as well.

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Ben Reece
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