DB<1> $_='abc'; s/a(b)c/$1/; print $_ b DB<2> $_='abc'; s/a(b)c/$1/e; print $_ b #### DB<1> $_='abc'; s/a(b)c/$1/; print $_ b DB<3> $_='abc'; m/a(b)c/; $_ = "$1" ; print $_ b #### DB<2> $_='abc'; s/a(b)c/$1/e; print $_ b DB<4> $_='abc'; m/a(b)c/; $_= eval '$1'; print $_ b #### DB<5> $_='warn 666'; s/(.*)/$1/e; print $_ warn 666 DB<6> $_='warn 666'; m/(.*)/; $_= eval '$1'; print $_ warn 666 #### DB<7> $_='warn 666'; s/(.*)/$1/ee; print $_ 666 at (eval 171) .... # skipped error message 1 # $_ = return code from warn DB<8> $_='warn 666'; m/(.*)/; $_= eval eval '$1'; print $_ 666 at (eval 175). ... # skipped error message 1 # $_ = return code from warn #### DB<134> $hash{b}=666; DB<135> $_='abc'; s/a(b)c/$hash{$1}/; print $_ 666 DB<136> $_='abc'; m/a(b)c/; print "$hash{$1}"; 666