Win8 Strawberry 5.8.9.5 (32)  Wed 12/02/2020 18:17:07
C:\@Work\Perl\monks
>perl -Mstrict -Mwarnings -l
my $sum = do {
    '98xyzzy' + '763foo';
    };
print $sum;

$sum = do {
    no warnings 'numeric';
    '123abc' + '45defg';
    };
print $sum;
^Z
Argument "763foo" isn't numeric in addition (+) at - line 2.
Argument "98xyzzy" isn't numeric in addition (+) at - line 2.
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