Perl - Matching Hex Characters With Perl

Matching Hex Characters With Perl

You can match hex characters with \x. Just put \x before the hexadecimal number. For instance, if you wish to replace all backspace characters with nothing, use this:

perl -pi -e "s|\x08||g" file.txt

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