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merlyn
I think you're looking for "eq", as in <c>$date eq $file</c>.
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However, if you insist using a regex, please reveal the actual context, as it is probably <i>not</i> freeform Perl code then.
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<p>-- [http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/|Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker]
<p>The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT", "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this document are to be interpreted as described in RFC 2119.
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