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authorLarry Wall <lwall@netlabs.com>1991-06-09 12:36:21 +0000
committerLarry Wall <lwall@netlabs.com>1991-06-09 12:36:21 +0000
commit1462b684862954f3522657efc93a3264698e4a9f (patch)
treec92554143d0076f4bd8a6f41f8caa3315eef035d /perl.man
parentd48672a2009b4897fb5bf74d6723c050cdd015e0 (diff)
downloadperl-1462b684862954f3522657efc93a3264698e4a9f.tar.gz
perl 4.0 patch 10: (combined patch)
Subject: pack(hh,1) dumped core Subject: read didn't work from character special files open for writing Subject: close-on-exec wrongly set on system file descriptors Subject: //g only worked first time through Subject: perl -v printed incorrect copyright notice Subject: certain pattern optimizations were botched Subject: documented some newer features in addenda Subject: $) and $| incorrectly handled in run-time patterns Subject: added tests for case-insensitive regular expressions Subject: m'$foo' now treats string as single quoted
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@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
.rn '' }`
-''' $RCSfile: perl.man,v $$Revision: 4.0.1.2 $$Date: 91/06/07 11:41:23 $
+''' $RCSfile: perl.man,v $$Revision: 4.0.1.3 $$Date: 91/06/10 01:26:02 $
'''
''' $Log: perl.man,v $
+''' Revision 4.0.1.3 91/06/10 01:26:02 lwall
+''' patch10: documented some newer features in addenda
+'''
''' Revision 4.0.1.2 91/06/07 11:41:23 lwall
''' patch4: added global modifier for pattern matches
''' patch4: default top-of-form format is now FILEHANDLE_TOP
@@ -5802,6 +5805,11 @@ In double-quote context, more escapes are supported: \ee, \ea, \ex1b, \ec[,
The
.B $/
variable may now be set to a multi-character delimiter.
+.PP
+There is now a g modifier on ordinary pattern matching that causes it
+to iterate through a string finding multiple matches.
+.PP
+All of the $^X variables are new except for $^T.
.SH BUGS
.PP
.I Perl