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authorJohn Redford <jmr@whirlwind.fmr.com>1997-09-05 00:00:00 +1200
committerTim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>1997-09-05 00:00:00 +1200
commitd1a7f0f436d72614358862f92db9613296be2744 (patch)
tree90486ee21ea93c608a61a0f65231f771a5138274 /pod
parent1a2dec3c7845b068f26a9c2b362d52d79de0cb86 (diff)
downloadperl-d1a7f0f436d72614358862f92db9613296be2744.tar.gz
perlop pod inconsistent in presentation of regexp options
[regarding b7e30b65e77616e7336a6cda54d9c3d5935d0cfc] Uh, I dont normally comment on patches, but I hope this is rejected. I have no idea what the 'standard' is, but the modifier is not '/c' (I dont recall if I refered to it that way in my first message, but I was being coloquial if so), insofar as the '/' is part of another syntactic structure which does not even require it to be a '/'. Credited: Hans Mulder <hansm@icgned.nl> p5p-msgid: 199708081505.LAA09810@whirlwind.fmr.com
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diff --git a/pod/perlop.pod b/pod/perlop.pod
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@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ each time it matches, and FALSE when it eventually runs out of matches.
the search at that point. You can actually find the current match
position of a string or set it using the pos() function; see
L<perlfunc/pos>.) A failed match normally resets the search position to
-the beginning of the string, but you can avoid that by adding the C</c>
+the beginning of the string, but you can avoid that by adding the C<c>
modifier (e.g. C<m//gc>). Modifying the target string also resets the
search position.