unless ($args =~ /\-rs(\s+)(\S+)/ && $args =~ /\-p(\s+)(\S+)/ && $args =~ /\-P(\s+)(\S+)/) { $args .= " --rs $str"; } #### if ($args =~ /\-rs(\s+)(\S+)/ || $args =~ /\-p(\s+)(\S+)/ || $args =~ /\-P(\s+)(\S+)/) { // do nothing } else { $args .= " --rs $str"; } #### unless (! $args =~ /\-rs(\s+)(\S+)/ && ! $args =~ /\-p(\s+)(\S+)/ && ! $args =~ /\-P(\s+)(\S+)/) { $args .= " --rs $str"; }