[thelist] regexp replace?

[Tom Dell'Aringa]

Sorry, in JavaScript!

so "s/-//g" is the match right? is that saying find "-" globally? Then how can I replace it?

Tom
--- Hassan Schroeder <hassan at webtuitive.com> wrote:
> Tom Dell'Aringa wrote:
> >
> > I've never done any regular expressions before - I was wondering if there was a "simple" way
> to
> > take a string like a SSN and strip the "-" out..
>
> ? What language are you using? Most programming languages have a
> simple character replace function along the lines of (Java here)
>
>    String newSSNString = originalSSNString.replace('-', '');
>
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