> perl -de0 DB<134> @patterns = ("^abd", "ghi"); DB<135> $string = "abd__ghi__" DB<136> p @patterns == grep { $string =~ $_ } @patterns 1 DB<137> DB<137> $string = "abd__xhi__" DB<138> p @patterns == grep { $string =~ $_ } @patterns DB<139> #### DB<139> use List::Util qw/all/ DB<140> $string = "abd__ghi__" DB<141> p all { $string =~ $_ } @patterns 1 DB<142>