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| author | Mark Kvale <kvale@phy.ucsf.edu> | 2004-02-24 03:32:34 -0800 |
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| committer | Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com> | 2004-02-24 19:30:12 +0000 |
| commit | 16e8b84077a7f90c46bd95640feeb546b4bfbf75 (patch) | |
| tree | fdb703a9468564d0bd4f2f7d7cdbdd2907cd4742 /pod/perlrequick.pod | |
| parent | 4c621fafb1207a431474b7e038369b162e2416f5 (diff) | |
| download | perl-16e8b84077a7f90c46bd95640feeb546b4bfbf75.tar.gz | |
Bugfix for perlrequick and perlretut
Message-Id: <200402241132.34656.kvale@phy.ucsf.edu>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@22368
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perlrequick.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perlrequick.pod | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlrequick.pod b/pod/perlrequick.pod index bb15c46e5c..7abd895e8a 100644 --- a/pod/perlrequick.pod +++ b/pod/perlrequick.pod @@ -380,8 +380,9 @@ C<$pattern> won't be changing, use the C<//o> modifier, to only perform variable substitutions once. If you don't want any substitutions at all, use the special delimiter C<m''>: - $pattern = 'Seuss'; - m'$pattern'; # matches '$pattern', not 'Seuss' + @pattern = ('Seuss'); + m/@pattern/; # matches 'Seuss' + m'@pattern'; # matches the literal string '@pattern' The global modifier C<//g> allows the matching operator to match within a string as many times as possible. In scalar context, |