Re: Capitalising Personal Names
| From: | Joshua Moore-Oliva | Date: | Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:08:49 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Capitalising Personal Names | ||
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well, as a last resort if you can find the perl module that does that conver
the code to php...
it's probably just a bunch of regular expressions, and php has a perl compat
regular expressions interface..
Josh.
On February 28, 2003 07:01 am, Geoff Caplan wrote:
> Joshua,
>
> JMO> Make a perl script that does what you want and use exec to pipe to it
> then :)
>
> This is certainly a sensible solution. But I'd have to learn enough
> about Perl to do it. And I think it would be slow for large volumes of
> names - exec seems to be slow in general, for some reason.
>
> It would be good to have a native PHP solution. I can't be the only
> one who needs to clean up names...
>
> Geoff Caplan